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John Cusack deletes tweet after being accused of anti-Semitism
by Zack Budryk
June 17, 2019

Actor John Cusack deleted a tweet containing an anti-Semitic image Monday, blaming the initial post on a “bot.” The image Cusack posted depicted a giant hand bearing a Star of David enveloping a group of people, accompanied by the words “To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize,” which it attributed to Voltaire, with Cusack adding, “Follow the money.” The quote, frequently misattributed to the French satirist, was in fact said by American white nationalist Kevin Alfred Strom. READ MORE