Grimes used social media to defend himself against accusations of Nazism and said he was ‘proud of white culture’
Grimes She used social media to defend herself from people who accuse her of being a Nazi. On Twitter, the singer wrote:
I am called a Nazi because I am, fortunately, proud of white culture. But every day I think fondly of the black king Cyrus the Greatwhich created the first empire, and the Japanese icon Murasaki Shikibu, who wrote the first novel. What if humans loved each other? History teaches us that we have always been, and always will be, great.
I’m called a Nazi because I happily am proud of white culture. But every day I think fondly of the brown king Cyrus the Great who invented the first ever empire, and the Japanese icon Murasaki Shikibu who wrote the first novel ever. What if humans just loved each other?…
— Princess Irulen ® (@Grimezsz) December 31, 2023
“If I understand correctly, you are not only able to conceptualize white culture without referring to all types of violence that are historically related to it, but you are also proud of it?” asked one internet user. Grimesthen replied: “All cultures have participated in horrible things, and the industrialization of slavery is, without a doubt, the worst of them, and, without a doubt, the cause of the fall of all empires before it.”
All cultures participated in horrible things and the industrialization of slavery is arguably the worst of all, and arguably the cause of decline of *all* empires before this one. That doesn’t mean there are great humans among us in the past and now. What do u say abt the…
— Princess Irulen ® (@Grimezsz) December 31, 2023
“This does not mean that there are great human beings among us, past and present. What does it tell me about the African trade in Slavic slaves?”, he continued. “It’s racist to pretend that white people have always been in power. All human beings have contributed to our worst and our best.”
Another user claimed that the artist is a white supremacist, to which she replied: “I’m a human supremacist – humans are amazing.”
I’m a human suprematist – humans are amazing
— Princess Irulen ® (@Grimezsz) December 31, 2023
Source: Rollingstone
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