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Dave Chappelle Says ‘I Resent the Republican Party’ Because They ‘Weaponized’ Transgender Jokes: ‘That’s Not What I Was Doing’ (variety.com)

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[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 26 points 1 day ago (1 children)

He's poor, compared to Musk. If the Sociopathic Oligarchs had their way, he'd survive their purge, but not because he's rich, but because he'd be their dancing monkey. The moment he stopped being funny to them, they'd just send him off to the camps, and keep his paltry fortune.

[–] aesthelete@lemmy.world 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

If the Sociopathic Oligarchs had their way, he’d survive their purge, but not because he’s rich, but because he’d be their dancing monkey.

Which is supposedly what he was refusing to be when he quit his show so long ago.

[–] Duamerthrax@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Maybe they did get rid of him and what we're seeing now isn't the same person who ran off to Africa way back.