Probably not true. But with the exception of his pal Clooney, there may be no A-lister who takes his progressive virtue more seriously than Damon. (Mark Ruffalo isn’t A-list, silly.) If you were going to gamble on one actor to actually follow through on ye olde “I’m leaving the country if my candidate loses” empty threat, this is who you’d gamble on.
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I will not miss him. In fact, if this starts a trend of Hollywood jagoffs decamping from America in protest, it’ll make for a nice cheap populist applause line for POTUS on the trail in 2020. “I made the limousine liberals leave!” Even I’m getting a little MAGA buzz thinking about that.
Making America great again starts with making it a little less smug:
Damon, 47, reportedly has purchased a property in Byron Bay, New South Wales, according to Sydney’s Sunday Telegraph. The home’s next door to a place owned by Chris Hemsworth — with whom Damon recently appeared in “Thor: Ragnarok.”
A source exclusively tells Page Six: “Matt’s telling friends and colleagues in Hollywood that he’s moving the family to Australia” because the activist actor disagrees with Trump’s policies. The president’s frequently butted heads with liberal Hollywood A-listers including Meryl Streep. The source added, “Matt’s saying the move will not impact his work — as he will…
