Kanye West is attempting to use his method of sampling and remixing for political thought, but that approach is ineffective because thinking requires a different process than making music.
“Kanye is trying to do uh you know what what he does for music but like with thought yeah like he's just trying to like hand pick a few interesting sentences that he's heard and then organize them into one cohesive thought right that's how you make a beat because that's how you make a beat”
Flagrant · Dec 2022 · 2 episodes · 2.3M views on this topicAri Shaffir does not believe Kanye West's controversial comments are harmful or that he is doing anything wrong, describing the reaction as overhyped.
“I don't think Kanye's doing anything it's just like overhyped really yeah yeah people like he's just anti-center I was like I'm not seeing it I don't know why does it become a problem for you are you just kind of like numbed all of it and it's not doing anything I don't know he's not doing anything”
Flagrant · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 1.3M views on this topicHasan Piker believes that Kanye West's recent behavior, specifically his anti-semitic statements and admiration for Hitler, serves to divide the conservative movement.
“a lot of these conservative people do hate Jews like Alex Jones fans Crowder fans they're gonna have opinions about Jews and now this is causing such a rift in the conservative world because Kanye is just like making them choose one side or the other you with Hitler or not bro”
H3 Podcast · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 644K views on this topicEthan Klein suggests that Kanye West's antisemitic rhetoric and public associations have led to the downfall of his business and partnership relationships.
“the banking relationships did not fall apart because uh yadolf decided to say he loves Hitler okay that happened because he wanted to terminate the partnership with the bank these [ __ ] Banks work with like drug traffickers sex traffickers terrorists”
H3 Podcast · Dec 2022 · 1 episode · 644K views on this topicKanye West's provocative behavior and public meltdowns are enjoyable to observe because he shows no desire to adhere to mainstream social expectations or offer apologies.
“he's so avant-garde he's like I'm not doing the apology he's going y'all gonna have to kill me that's right let's go Jews people gonna have to kill me and if you kill me guess what there'll be another Kanye born in another ghetto in Chicago saying the same [ __ ] and we gotta me to these Jews what d”
The Tim Dillon Show · Oct 2022 · 1 episode · 405K views on this topicExtracted by a model; may misattribute who said what.