Kanye West Controversial Remarks Online
Kanye West has recently taken to twitter with some controversial remarks. Speaking of his contract with Universal, Kanye refers to himself as ‘Moses’.
He tweeted:
‘I need to see everybody’s contracts at Universal and Sony
I’m not gonna watch my people be enslaved
I’m putting my life on the line for my people
The music industry and the NBA are modern day slave ships
I’m the new Moses’
https://twitter.com/kanyewest/status/1305671043097468928?s=19
This isn’t the first time Kanye has made wild statements regarding slavery. I the past he has accused famed activist ‘Harriet Tubman’ as ‘Never actually freeing slaves’. His statement directly went against what we know of Harriet Tubman actively helping and freeing slaves. between 1820 and 1822, but escaped and helped enslaved people travel to North, through the underground railroad.
During his twitter rant 15/9/2020 Kanye also commented on his children’s future. He tweeted:
‘My kids gonna own my masters’
Kanye West Controversial Remarks Online
Many found his comments ironic and tweeted in response:
‘I mean, claiming to be a slave freer but having kids working at sweatshops making yeezys in slave conditions doesn’t sound very Moses-like to me 🥴’
Another person commented:
‘Weren’t you the one who said slavery was an option??? and comparing yourself to Nat turner?? @kanyewest 🤔🤔’
In response to kanye tweeting: ‘Use the government money and buy land’
People had the following to say:
‘Me with my $1200 stimulus check to go buy some land’
https://twitter.com/NbaJonBoy/status/1305720487562170368?s=19
‘If you could buy land for $1,200.00 the government would tax you till you lost it
He must be calling his last recording land and telling everyone to buy it’
If you could buy land for $1,200.00 the government would tax you till you lost it
He must be calling his last recording land and telling everyone to buy— 😝 2021 (@growupswelcome) September 15, 2020
what land is worth $1200 kanye??? pic.twitter.com/mL1WW2Oihm
— rebecca (@abcdrih) September 15, 2020
‘ye they gave us $1200, you can’t even buy a single acre of land for $1200’
‘what land is someone gonna buy with $1200? Especially if they needed that money for rent, groceries, and healthcare’
‘both the stimulus and unemployment payouts we got were scraps compared to the loans your businesses unnecessarily claimed’
