S uperman has caused a stir by announcing in the latest issue of "Action Comics", but specifically in the number 900 # intended to renounce his U.S. citizenship because they are tired of their actions interpreted as an instrument of U.S. policy. The Man of Steel, who as a child emigrated from Krypton to Earth and was adopted by the Kent family in Smallville, Kansas, concluded that the best thing for him is to serve the world at large after being accused of causing an international incident when flying Tehran amid a great demonstration.
Because there was a strong police presence and warnings by the army that would have severe consequences for the protest movement, the demonstrators wanted Superman knew "they were not alone."
The nine-page story was written by David S. Goyer and drawn by Miguel Sepulveda. In it, Superman remains standing in silence for 24 hours, we throw Molotov cocktails, they insult and threaten, but also receives roses cheered and supporters during the mobilization.
not a superman shoot until the demonstration of more than one million people end peacefully.
"I stayed 24 hours in the Azadi Square. I did not move or speak. Ne just stood there, "says Superman national security adviser in the United States, who feared that the superhero is back against Washington.
However, the government of Iran referred to come from Superman as an act of war and accused of acting on behalf of the U.S. president. That's why Superman explains that renounce their citizenship.
"Truth, justice and American values \u200b\u200bare no longer enough," said Superman. "The world is too small, is well connected. "
is not the first time a cartoon character gets angry because they see part of politics U.S.. In the 1970's, Captain America-Steve Rogers, published by Marvel Comics, resigned his famous suit and coat and took the identity of Nomad when he began to get heated the Watergate scandal.
The news of Superman's decision drew criticism in blogs and internet forums, but DC Comics said that it is not a criticism of the U.S. government. In fact, says the editorial, the Man of Steel is preserved as American as apple pie, baseball and rural life.
"Superman is a visitor from a distant planet that adopted the values \u200b\u200bestanounidenses long time, "said Thursday in a statement co-editors of DC, Jim Lee and Dan DiDio.
" As a character and hero, Superman embodies the best of being Americans. "
Superman, like a second personality, Clark Kent, who is American, continues "as always, committed to his adopted country and with its roots of ces as a young campirano Smallville, Kansas.
