Kanye West: I Was Complimenting When I Said ‘Jews Have More Money than Blacks’

‘I thought that I was giving a compliment, but if anything, it came off more ignorant’

Kanye West: I Was Complimenting Jews When I Said They Have More Money than Blacks (NewsBusters)

As NewsBusters reported in November, rapper Kanye West during a radio interview made an anti-Semitic remark blaming Barack Obama’s inability to advance his agenda on black people not having the connections that Jews have.

During another radio interview Wednesday, West actually said he thought he was complimenting Jews when he made those remarks.

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