Why are Black rappers aligning themselves with the right? | Tayo Bero
www.theguardian.com
Ice Cube has joined a long list of rappers who have cuddled up with conservative pundits and politicians

Article by Tayo Bero, the Guardian US: It points out that several prominent and wealthy rappers have recently aligned themselves with the far-right despite the extreme racism. Bero argues that this should not surprise anyone due to the solidarity of the wealthy.

  • Nougat
    14•1 year ago

    Turns out that crazy doesn’t disciminate. And when you’re “important” (read: wealthy), it’s easy to get surrounded by people who aren’t going to challenge you, no matter how crazy you get.

  • style99
    4•1 year ago

    Hmm…

    The Mob is dropping common sense and
    We’ll gank in the pen’, we’ll shank
    Any Tom, Dick and Hank, and get the ass spanked
    It ain’t about how right or wrong you live, but how long you live

    Hard to imagine the author of those bars being anything but conservative.

    • @doppelgangmember
      1•1 year ago

      The Mob is dropping conservative sense and
      We’ll gank on the 6th, we’ll shank