Nice videohttps://youtu.be/2MQF00rTEJU
For the benefit of those who don't really know the story, could someone summarize in a Wiki the following:1. Who is this guy?2. What did he say? (if multiple important things, please list).
Now the question is will another shoe company step in or KW goes it on his own?
If they had a similar deal with someone who used the N word, do you think it would have taken this long? My gut says no. It's so hard to find a comparison of someone with that big a deal who has spouted such extreme bigotry.
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/25/business/nightcap-yeezy/index.htmlTLDR: adidas can't use the name yeezy, but they potentially own all past and future designs of the shoes. So they can rebrand and sell it. Kanye might not be able to do the same.
Does Ye turning toward conservatism play any part in people's outrage? And his recent "white lives matter" Tshirt?And bad comment #1 bagat the " Adidas can't drop me" comment. so he piled on.
Does Ye turning toward conservatism play any part in people's outrage?
Of course it does. But better late than never.
You need to get out more.
Lex Fridman is a rockstar - keeps his cool and somehow is able to communicate with someone who has more trains of thought than Grand Central Station
...but West seems to be a highly intelligent guy with some pretty salient thoughts...
Seriously? Did you leave out a /s there or something?