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Editorial: Elon Musk's Dangerous Leniency: Why Kanye West Shouldn't Have a Platform on X

  • Kanye West posted multiple antisemitic comments on his X account, including, 'I love Hitler' and 'I'm a Nazi,' sparking outrage among users and public figures.
  • Elon Musk, owner of X, previously suspended West's account in December 2022 for inciting violence but restored it in July 2023.
  • Piers Morgan criticized Musk for allowing West's hateful posts, stating, 'How much more disgustingly hateful, racist, anti-Semitic... Stuff from Kanye are you going to allow him to spew on your platform?'
  • West has a history of offensive remarks, including praising Hitler and making anti-Jewish comments, which led to his severance from brands like Adidas and GAP.
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David Schwimmer Blasts Elon Musk for Allowing Kanye West’s ‘Ignorant Bile’ on X

David Schwimmer blasted Elon Musk for giving Kanye West a 'megaphone' to spew 'hate filled, ignorant bile' on Twitter/X.

·Los Angeles, United States
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Piers Morgan Calls On Elon Musk To De-Platform Kanye West Over ‘Anti-Semitic’ And ‘Violence-Inducing’ Posts

British broadcaster Piers Morgan demanded that Elon Musk de-platform Kanye "Ye" West over his recent racist and anti-Semitic rants on X.

·United States
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Editorial: Elon Musk's Dangerous Leniency: Why Kanye West Shouldn't Have a Platform on X

NEW YORK – (VINnews-Editorial) Elon Musk’s decision to allow Kanye West to remain on his social media platform, X, raises serious ethical concerns. West, whose behavior has ranged from deeply troubling to outright harmful, has repeatedly used his platform to spew dangerous rhetoric, including antisemitic comments that incite hatred and violence. This morning, West renewed […]

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Kanye West’s X account posts shocking antisemitic rant

Series of posts in all-caps were shared from the controversial rapper’s X account, shortly after he caused uproar at the 2025 Grammy Awards

·London, United Kingdom
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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, February 7, 2025.
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