These are unprecedented times and we’re aligned with public safety for all. We understand the importance of public safety as well as the responsibilities all event organizers. "To be clear we did not pull out of the event because of a mask issue. In a statement later provided to Fox News, a REDCON1 spokesperson noted that Schwarzenegger's pro-masking stance wasn't at the root of their choice either. That trial is set to begin in October and Singerman is named as defendant.) (Prior to founding REDCON1, Singerman was part of Blackstone Labs, which was charged with distributing illegal dietary supplements in a Department of Justice lawsuit. "When somebody says 'Screw your freedom,' I can't and REDCON1 can't in good conscience continue to spend hundreds of thousands of dollars sponsoring that person or show," he continued, adding that it wasn't a "partisan" decision. (Photo: Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) Here was my answer: Schwarzenegger addressing the crowd at the Arnold Sports Festival on Main Columbus, Ohio. Yesterday while I was talking with and about Alex’s new book, I was asked about my comment about COVID misinformation that all of you are sharing. “We have to come together rather than fighting and always just saying, ‘According to my principles this is a free country and I have the freedom to wear no mask.’ Yeah, you have the freedom to wear no mask, but you know something? You’re a schmuck for not wearing a mask.” So this is why I think we all have to work together on this.” You cannot go and not put the mask on because when you breathe you can infect someone else, and you can infect someone that then gets sick and may die. You cannot say, ‘No one is going to tell me that I’m going to stop here, I’m going to go right through it.’ Yeah, then you kill someone else. They put the traffic light in the intersection so someone doesn’t kill someone else by accident. ![]() He supplied an example: “It’s like, no different than a traffic light. RELATED: Arnold Schwarzenegger Shares Video Of Himself Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine: ‘Come With Me If You Want To Live’ You cannot just say, ‘I have the right to do x, y and z,’ when you affect other people. Because with freedom comes obligations and responsibilities. And the only way we prevent it is, we get vaccinated, we wear masks, we do social distancing, washing your hands all of the time, and not just to think about, ‘Well, my freedom is being kind of disturbed here.’ No, screw your freedom. ![]() “I think people should know there is a virus here, it kills people. Fauci for his entire life, why would you not believe someone like that?” Schwarzenegger explained. There are people out there who are experts that studied this year after year after year… Dr. “Look, I am an expert on how to build a bicep… there’s no one who knows more about a bicep than I do because I studied this issue for 50 years. “And I just think that people ought to be reminded over and over that the experts are saying that we have to wear masks, especially when you go indoors, the experts are saying that you should still wash your hands regularly, you should still do social distancing, especially now with this new comeback of the virus, which is the fourth round now, that we have to really go and work together,” he continued. RELATED: Arnold Schwarzenegger Lifts Hundreds Of Pounds On His 74th Birthday “A year and a half later, we are still in a mess and there are still people living in denial, there are still people that don’t believe in masks, there are still people out there who say, ‘Well, we don’t have to do social distancing,‘ and all this kind of stuff,” said Schwarzenegger. On Tuesday, the former California governor spoke with former National Security Council staffer Alexander Vindman and CNN’s Bianna Golodryga, admitting he’s disgusted with the vaccine disinformation being spread on the internet - and with those who are gullible enough to believe it. Arnold Schwarzenegger - AP Photo/Lisa LeutnerĪrnold Schwarzenegger has rarely been accused of hiding his opinions, and during a recent interview he tore into those refusing to mask up and get vaccinated.
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