> Unfortunately, some artists are not offended by their work being used to torture. "If the Iraqis aren't used to freedom, then I'm glad to be part of their exposure," James Hetfield, co-founder of Metallica, has said.

[1] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/jun/19/usa.guantanamo

Note that this was a question about the CIA literally using Metallica songs blasted continuously at high volume as a torture technique.

That, paired with his recent claims of "no politics", which is the standard reboubt of people who know their politics are shitty, and don't want to be criticized for them, while still taking people's money.