He will no longer flood social networks with his nauseous comments, at least until further notice. According to AFP extensionElon Musk, the new head of Twitter, announced that rapper Kanye West’s account had been “suspended for inciting violence”, Thursday 2 December. At the origin of this decision, the publication by the American singer of an image representing a swastika intertwined with a star of David.
“I love Hitler”
The photo Kanye West posted echoed his remarks the day before, on the set of the show Info Wars. “I like Jews, but I also like Nazis”, he said into the microphone of far-right presenter and conspirator Alex Jones. “I’m tired of labels, every human being has brought something of value, especially Hitler. I love Hitler”He insisted. Before deleting the account of the one who now calls himself Ye, Elon Musk apparently took the time to explain to him the reason for his decision. Kanye West has in fact published his conversation with the boss of Tesla, in which the latter told him: “Sorry, but you’ve gone too far, that’s not love”. And the singer to answer him: “Who made you a judge? ». She then shared a shirtless photo of Elon Musk splashed with water and captioned it: “Always remember this as my last tweet. »
The Democracy of Social Media
Ironically, it was Elon Musk himself who, following his takeover of Twitter on Oct. 27, boasted that he had rehabilitated some suspended accounts. He thus restored access to the platform to West, whose account had already been blocked due to anti-Semitic publications. A two-speed policy by the technological giant, which invokes the so-called democracy of social networks, when it suits them…
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