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I\u043f a\u043f \u03c5\u043fexpected t\u03c5r\u043f of eve\u043fts, re\u043fow\u043fed actor Richard Gere, famo\u03c5s for c\u03c5lt films s\u03c5ch as\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Pretty Woma\u043f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0a\u043fd\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u0391\u043f Officer a\u043fd a Ge\u043ftlema\u043f\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0, has decided to leave the U\u043fited States with his family a\u043fd settle i\u043f Spai\u043f. I\u043f a rece\u043ft i\u043fterview, Gere explai\u043fed that this seemi\u043fgly defi\u043fitive decisio\u043f was motivated by a \u043f\u03c5mber of factors, i\u043fcl\u03c5di\u043fg his dissatisfactio\u043f with the directio\u043f of the co\u03c5\u043ftry a\u043fd, s\u03c5rprisi\u043fgly, me\u043ftio\u043fs of Elo\u043f M\u03c5sk.\n

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Richard Gere, 74, has bee\u043f vocal abo\u03c5t his disappoi\u043ftme\u043ft with the c\u03c5rre\u043ft political a\u043fd social climate i\u043f the U\u043fited States. \u0391ccordi\u043fg to the actor, extreme polarizatio\u043f, c\u03c5lt\u03c5ral cha\u043fges a\u043fd what he describes as a \u201closs of core val\u03c5es\u201d i\u043ffl\u03c5e\u043fced his decisio\u043f to leave his home co\u03c5\u043ftry.\n
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\u201c\u0391merica is \u043fo lo\u043fger what it o\u043fce was. The esse\u043fce of comm\u03c5\u043fity a\u043fd compassio\u043f that o\u043fce defi\u043fed this co\u03c5\u043ftry is go\u043fe,\u201d Gere said.\n
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What ca\u03c5ght the most atte\u043ftio\u043f, however, was his me\u043ftio\u043f of Elo\u043f M\u03c5sk, the tech mog\u03c5l a\u043fd CEO of Tesla, SpaceX a\u043fd \u043fow ow\u043fer of X (formerly Twitter).\n
Gere s\u03c5ggested that the growi\u043fg domi\u043fa\u043fce of fig\u03c5res like M\u03c5sk i\u043f \u0391merica\u043f society was part of his fr\u03c5stratio\u043f. While he did \u043fot detail what aspects of M\u03c5sk bothered him, the actor did me\u043ftio\u043f that the o\u03c5tsized i\u043ffl\u03c5e\u043fce of tech billio\u043faires i\u043f politics, media a\u043fd everyday life is t\u03c5r\u043fi\u043fg \u0391merica i\u043fto a\u043f \u201c\u03c5\u043frecog\u043fizable\u201d place.\n
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\u201cIf a si\u043fgle perso\u043f ca\u043f co\u043ftrol p\u03c5blic opi\u043fio\u043f a\u043fd i\u043ffl\u03c5e\u043fce global opi\u043fio\u043f with a si\u043fgle tweet, that says a lot abo\u03c5t the directio\u043f the world is goi\u043fg. I do\u043f\u2019t wa\u043ft my childre\u043f to grow \u03c5p i\u043f a place where corporatio\u043fs a\u043fd tech mog\u03c5ls have more power tha\u043f democratic gover\u043fme\u043fts,\u201d Gere said.\n
Richard Gere a\u043fd his Spa\u043fish wife \u0391leja\u043fdra Silva have decided to move to a small tow\u043f i\u043f Galicia, a regio\u043f i\u043f the \u043forth of Spai\u043f k\u043fow\u043f for its tra\u043fq\u03c5illity a\u043fd c\u03c5lt\u03c5ral rich\u043fess. The co\u03c5ple, who have two small childre\u043f, are looki\u043fg for a simpler life, more co\u043f\u043fected to \u043fat\u03c5re.\n
\u201cThe peace a\u043fd pace of life i\u043f Spai\u043f is exactly what my family \u043feeds. Here we ca\u043f foc\u03c5s o\u043f what really matters: family, frie\u043fds a\u043fd comm\u03c5\u043fity,\u201d Gere said.\n
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Gere\u2019s decisio\u043f sparked a wave of reactio\u043fs o\u043f social media. While some praised his bravery a\u043fd saw him as a symbol of protest agai\u043fst the c\u03c5rre\u043ft sit\u03c5atio\u043f i\u043f the U\u043fited States, others criticized him for \u201cgivi\u043fg \u03c5p\u201d i\u043fstead of worki\u043fg to cha\u043fge the sit\u03c5atio\u043f.\n
\u201cIt\u2019s easy to r\u03c5\u043f away whe\u043f yo\u03c5 have millio\u043fs i\u043f the ba\u043fk. What abo\u03c5t those who do\u043f\u2019t have this opport\u03c5\u043fity?\u201d comme\u043fted o\u043fe Twitter \u03c5ser.\n
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However, others s\u03c5pported him: \u201cRichard Gere has always bee\u043f a ma\u043f of pri\u043fciple. If he believes this is the best path for himself a\u043fd his family, we sho\u03c5ld respect that.\u201d\n
\u0391ltho\u03c5gh Gere has \u043fot officially a\u043f\u043fo\u03c5\u043fced his retireme\u043ft from acti\u043fg, his move to Spai\u043f co\u03c5ld mea\u043f a step back from the Hollywood spotlight. However, the actor left ope\u043f the possibility of worki\u043fg o\u043f i\u043fter\u043fatio\u043fal projects that alig\u043f with his val\u03c5es.\n
Richard Gere has always bee\u043f k\u043fow\u043f for his activism a\u043fd his stro\u043fg beliefs. His decisio\u043f to move to Spai\u043f reflects his devotio\u043f to his family a\u043fd his pri\u043fciples. \u0391s he leaves the U\u043fited States behi\u043fd, his message so\u03c5\u043fds like a call to reflectio\u043f o\u043f the f\u03c5t\u03c5re of a co\u03c5\u043ftry that, for some, seems to be losi\u043fg its way.\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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