Overview
- Seyfried described socialism as taking care of one another, saying that if she has more money she can spend more on other people.
- She noted that socialism does not work perfectly and said many people misunderstand what the word means.
- Her comments came as she promoted The Testament of Ann Lee, a musical drama rooted in the Shaker tradition of communal living.
- She pointed to the unity many felt after 9/11 and argued it should not take a catastrophe for people to drop everything for each other.
- In a separate interview, she said she would not apologize for calling Charlie Kirk “hateful” after he was shot on the Utah Valley University campus in September.