US rap star Kanye West, in his statement to the mainstream media, stated that the dollar reminded him of slavery and that’s why he chose to use Bitcoin.
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In an interview with TMZ on May 1, Kanye referred to the slavery period in the 400-year history of the USA and described this period as a choice.
During the episode, Talking about Bitcoin, Kanye, referring to the political activist Harriet Tubman behind the $ 20, stated that the dollar reminds him of slavery, and therefore he sympathizes with Bitcoin, the world’s most popular crypto coin.
“As we see the dollar. I feel like I’m in slavery movies. Why do they have to remind us of our captivity? Why isn’t there a picture of Michael Jordan at $20?”
Kanye has publicly expressed his love for Donald Trump on Twitter in the past weeks, after which he lost thousands of followers. After Trump’s statements, TMZ official Van Lathan sent a message to Kanye, saying that I don’t think Kanye could really think of anything. In fact, he had already signaled that he would give a message about it;