6. Joaquin Phoenix commented about the dairy industryÂ
In 2020, Joaquin Phoenix won an Academy Award for best actor for his great performance in Joker. During his acceptance speech, he tackled different subjects, saying that he doesn’t feel superior compared to the other nominees because everyone puts their hearts and souls into acting.
After that, he stated that he has thought about some of the biggest issues that the world was facing, such as queer rights, racism, gender inequality, and animal rights.
He added the fact that he believes humans are very disconnected from the world, saying that “We go into the natural world, and we plunder it for its resources”.