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[–]Richard_Parker 2 insightful - 4 fun2 insightful - 3 fun3 insightful - 4 fun -  (3 children)

Who cares what Jacko said or thought. The guy was a pariah. And another indictment of American popular "culture."

[–]SoylentCapitalist 6 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 0 fun7 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

He seems pretty smart actually. His contribution to music wasn't bad either.

[–]radicalcentristNational Centrism[S] 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Who cares what Jacko said or thought. The guy was a pariah.

Because being a pariah had totally nothing to do with the media forcing it to be that way?

“The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that's power. Because they control the minds of the masses.” ~Malcolm X

And the day he died, suddenly the hate "embargo" was lifted against him, even though it should have never existed in the first place. This video comes to mind.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVACUjHn6yU

[–]Richard_Parker 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Nah, I disliked him since the early 90s.