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Kanye West’s Dark, Twisted Internet

Offline with Jon Favreau

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Are You Afraid of Antisemitism?

Kanye West is not every other radicalized lonely teenager in their bedroom. He's kind of West. Why do you think that all these radicalization journeys end up with antisemitism as a result? It ends up with the JQ. I mean, we should dig in on that. But just to make sure I answer your first question, he's obviously singular and he's not every otherradicalized lonely teen in their bedroom but there were hallmarks of it that were so familiar. The through line from George Bush doesn't care about black people to less go death country on the Jews is a sad one and almost tragic in many ways.

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