I wish he would be collectively ignored. He's not well, but he's also just got vile views that aren't worth sharing. (This isn't a critique of the person who posted this, by the way.)
I’m genuinely not trying to argue. You can be both horribly bigoted and have mental illness. I myself have mental health issues (who doesn’t, really?) and indeed, I am also not spewing the toxic nonsense Kanye is. It hopefully goes without saying that pointing out his mental illness isn’t excusing the wildly inappropriate things he says and does.
They're also not enormously wealthy new money, so they're going to have a different understanding of the system from someone who was enormously privileged, but still subject to some of the negative effects of capitalism.
To be clear, I am not defending that Nazi, I am just pointing out that peoples political ideology is largely determined by their relationship with the means of production.
His posts included dozens of comments about Jewish people and the Holocaust, including “I LOVE HITLER NOW WHAT B*****ES
I don't really follow Kanye West or celebrities in general, but my vague impression from past incidents that managed to reach my consciousness is that West will say and do pretty much anything that generates publicity for himself.
Yeah, he does. Last album sucked, next one is going to have AI stuff on it. Not sure, in what capacity, though, I just read the headline and rolled my eyes so hard, I turned blind for a bit.