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  • it's bad enough that fascism is on the rise around the world but on twitter on a, on a portal to pour that in.

  • Welcome to watch mojo and today we're looking at 10 reactions to the Kanye West Controversies also, it's funny that he starts his threat with, I'm a bit sleepy tonight.

  • What is that?

  • What does anti Semitism make you tired for this video?

  • We're examining the most scathing public reactions to the 2022 behavior of the rapper known as Ye including his making of several anti Semitic remarks and actions.

  • What do you make of the recent news let us know in the comments below Casey Neistat Youtube has made a new generation of celebrities and Casey Neistat has prospered, I miss the old Kanye, the straight from the go Kanye the chop up the soul Kanye the set on his goals.

  • Kanye, a very popular user on the video sharing site, Neistat has accrued millions of subscribers throughout the years and as of 2022 his videos have generated over three billion views on october 25th 2022 Neistat uploaded a video titled Kanye you broke my heart anti Semitism.

  • That is the hostility towards all jewish people is on the rise and Kanye West, one of the biggest stars on the planet is doing his part to fan the flames of hatred running nearly 14 minutes in length video serves as a long form condemnation of West's behavior Neistat who is jewish doesn't hold back calling West's words, quote hate speech and arguing that he is quote fanning the flames of hatred.

  • It is a raw and powerful video that proves nice dot strong opinions on the matter.

  • People who are harboring prejudice nous of their own, it gives them permission to also get out there and spread hate josh Gad.

  • Many celebrities have openly condemned Kanye West and josh Gad was one of the most heated among them.

  • This actor and comedian saw great success throughout the 2000 tens, starring in a slew of popular movies and television shows, Bear claw the deliveries.

  • Hey, here's your check man.

  • Thanks man.

  • Maybe I'll see you around.

  • I'm in the phone booth.

  • He wrote a lengthy post on instagram which was accompanied by a troubling photo of West supporters.

  • God took a personal interest in the case as his jewish grandparents survived the holocaust.

  • This fact seemingly fueled God's passion as he took a fierce no holds barred approach against West along with calling the rapper names, he said, Yea, is suffering from mental illness While his words are quote neo nazi propaganda, His post was not only an attack on West, but also a plea not to let his opinions become commonplace.

  • Ari Emanuel, this businessman is the current ceo of holding company endeavor which has associations with talent agencies.

  • I think there's three sectors that we see that are on the way up contents on the way up live experiences are on the way up and actually sports gambling is on the way up like josh Gad, ari Emanuel referenced West's mental illness and claimed that it was not an excuse for his hurtful comments.

  • This is why it's it's necessary for all of us to speak out hatred and antisemitism should have no place in our society, no matter how much money is at stake.

  • He personally wrote an op ed for the Financial Times, arguing that all powerful businesses should not associate themselves with West and those that do should end their relationships.

  • It's not enough for twitter to lock the rapper Kanye West out of his accounts.

  • West business partners across the fashion, an entertainment industry also need to speak out and take action in his opinion, quote those who continue to do business with West are giving his misguided hate an audience.

  • In a rare turn of events, West personally responded to Emmanuel's op ed on instagram saying, quote, I still love you.

  • Jamie lee Curtis, Hollywood legend.

  • Jamie lee Curtis has been dominating the box office since the late seventies when she debuted in Halloween, coincidentally Curtis, Halloween ends was in theaters when West made his latest derogatory comments while promoting the movie on Today, Curtis publicly relayed her thoughts on the news.

  • She told host Hoda copy that she cried when reading West's original tweet and tears also filled her eyes throughout the interview, I burst into tears.

  • I woke up and burst into tears def con three on jewish people, what are you doing?

  • She called the whole situation, quote abhorrent and expressed her wish for West to receive professional help Curtis also has a personal stake in the story as her prominent father.

  • Actor, Tony Curtis was born to Hungarian jewish immigrants.

  • It's just it's it's it's just abhorrent.

  • It's abhorrent behavior.

  • I hope he gets help john legend, one of the most influential artists of his generation, john legend has attained both critical and commercial success.

  • His single All of me topped the billboard hot 100 he's been the recipient of a Tony an Oscar and a dozen Grammys and prior to West's outburst Legend claimed that he and the rapper had suffered a falling out over West's desire to run for president.

  • On sunday the rapper held his first political rally where he got emotional talking about his platform.

  • Things were already strained between the two, but it seems like the october 2022 comments have only made things worse.

  • While Legend didn't directly name Kanye West in his scathing tweet, his target was obvious sarcastically calling him a quote free independent thinker who was both anti black and anti Semitic alexandria Ocasio Cortez an enormously popular politician, alexandria Ocasio Cortez or Aoc as she is widely known is currently a member of the U.

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  • House of Representatives.

  • This type of intimidation at the polls brings us to jim Crow.

  • It brings us back and harkens back to a very unique form of american apartheid.

  • Following years.

  • Anti Semitic remarks Ocasio Cortez took to twitter to convey his behavior according to her.

  • Yes, comments were both harmful and dangerous.

  • She also got rather playful and used an emoji writing quote, We must reject this trash wherever we see it.

  • Using the trash emoji in place of the actual word.

  • There is absolutely no doubt that the data shows that the vast majority of incidents of domestic terror come from white nationalism.

  • This into turn caused its own harsh reaction with political rival Ted Cruz responding quote, So you'll be voting to censure the squad.

  • This is a reference to the small group of democratic women to which Ocasio Cortez belongs.

  • It's for freshman members of congress including alexandria Cortez rob Reiner.

  • This celebrity first rose to prominence in the seventies starring as Michael still on all in the family.

  • Well, I tried Gloria but it doesn't look good with an empty neck.

  • The war is Halloween costume following that.

  • He became an acclaimed director known for helming movies like The Princess Bride when Harry met Sally and stand by me listen teddy, you can dodge it on the way back man.

  • On october 9th 2022 Reiner posted a tweet in which he echoed beliefs and themes that were spoken by many other celebrities.

  • He also grouped West with other controversial figures in the tweet referencing the likes of quote, moronic liar, herschel walker and quote fascist criminal, donald trump Trevor Noah known for hosting comedy Central's the daily show.

  • Trevor Noah made Kanye West the subject of a deeply critical bit.

  • Kanye has been drifting more and more to the right lately from wearing a white Lives Matter shirt, sitting down for an interview with tucker Carlson.

  • The daily show contains a segment called the amazing racism and in this episode it was all about your unl like other celebrities.

  • In this video, Trevor Noah tackled the sensitive subject with humor like taking aim at West's diminishing musical quality and cultural relevance.

  • I don't even know where to begin with.

  • In another segment called between the scenes, Noel responded to an audience question asking why are you beefing with you?

  • That's an interesting way to phrase it because the beef has to go both ways.

  • Noah gives a thoughtful answer where he expresses his admiration and respect for the rapper and his genuine concern for his mental health.

  • It's interesting how you know what you're asking me makes sense because that's how you see the framing somebody having beef, even if you see in any of the comments I said about him is concern, definitely.

  • He also questions why the media and society would platform Kanye at a time when he so clearly needs help, Jonathan Greenblatt.

  • The anti defamation league was quick to condemn West's actions founded back in 1913, this jewish organization is one of the leading public figures in civil rights when he spouts anti jewish hate again and again and again.

  • It's frightening to jewish people who are already on edge.

  • Following the controversy, the official twitter account of the anti defamation league released a statement calling out West's anti Semitism and quote whites, supremacist slogans, the league.

  • Ceo Jonathan Greenblatt was also very public regarding his critique of West, Kanye West has left to the front of the line Andrea is possibly the most visible and vicious anti Semite in America.

  • Today a tweet was posted on his account calling West statements, quote bigoted and quote inexcusable and it linked to an article written on the A.

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  • S website titled Unpacking Kanye West's anti Semitic remarks.

  • Greenblatt also appeared on numerous news outlets to discuss the developments including MSNBC and CBS.

  • I think his brand is so toxic.

  • He's going to have a very tough time connecting with consumers before we continue.

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  • Adidas made back in February of 2015.

  • Adidas Yeezy was a highly prosperous collaboration that produced the popular Yeezy brand of shoes as well as other apparel and saw $2 billion Jewish hate speech.

  • Thought none of them would.

  • And he was wrong in the midst of the October 2022 controversy.

  • Many companies quickly stopped working with West, but Adidas was holding out, prompting a bit of public outrage.

  • It's really a tremendous fall from Kanye Kanye West, someone who's a cultural sensation.

  • But the holdout finally cut ties with its famous business partner, costing them an estimate $250 million.

  • Along with the public split.

  • Adidas released a scornful statement claiming that the company quote, does not tolerate anti Semitism and any other sort of hate speech.

  • The financial blow to West was enormous, acting well over $1 billion from his net worth.

  • Now, the Adidas has cut ties with him.

  • Um that cut 1.5 billion out of his net worth.

  • And so that means he's now worth around 400 million.

it's bad enough that fascism is on the rise around the world but on twitter on a, on a portal to pour that in.

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