Brad Pitt considers penalty for oil spill culprits
Brad Pitt thinks that death penalty would be appropriate for those responsible for the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. According to the Daily Mail, Pitt is willing to look at death as commensurate to the disaster caused by the oil spill.
"I was never for the death penalty before - I am will
ing to look at it again," the actor said in a documentary film on the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. In the documentary, Brad Pitt was asked about the people responsible for the oil rig explosion. The incident killed 11 workers and cause the worst environmental disaster in American history. The release of "If God is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise" coincides with the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina which in 2005,caused wide-spread devastation in New Orleans where Make it Right, a project with which Pitt is involved, is building 150 homes. The documentary is directed by the controversial filmmaker Spike Lee. It premieres in the US on Tuesday night.