On who Ali G's interviews were aimed at
“If you look at the Ali G show and you look at generally the people who I interview, they tend to be white, wealthy, powerful males, you know, in positions of extreme influence.”
From a Fresh Air interview ahead of The Dictator, answering a question about how he decides who is fair game for the hidden-camera interviews.
Source: Sacha Baron Cohen on Fresh Air, May 21, 2012 (npr.org). Wording checked against the source.
Character: Ali G