How Does Kanye West Make Bad People?

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Some people don’t know how to keep their mouths shut, but does that make them bad people? Let’s use Kanye west as an example, he was called a “jackass” by the president of the
United States due to his fiery and unpleasant comments to Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech at the VMA’s. What would one infer about a man who is quite frank with his opinions?
Mr.West is an 8 time platinum selling solo artist. Maybe if he would have refrained from embarrassing Taylor in front of the world the VMA producers would have taken his opinions under consideration. By the way it is pretty hard to ignore a platinum selling artist; he obviously knows his stuff. Kanye is as stubborn as a bull. He didn’t stop there with his outrageous comments. Kanye’s misleading

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