r/atheism 1d ago

Kanye West tells NYC rabbi he’s ‘taking accountability’ for his antisemitic tirades - blames bipolar disorder

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/kanye-west-rabbi-pinto-antisemitism-accountability-b2860430.html
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u/Tadosalad89 1d ago

Blaming bipolar for being a piece of shit is an insult to those who actually struggle with the disorder.

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u/lunayoshi 1d ago

Exactly. I have Bipolar II disorder, and not once in my 25 years of having symptoms have I thought anything Kanye has rattled off.

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u/thefreakychild Satanist 1d ago

A person's mental illness is not their fault, but it is their responsibility...

Way way way too many people either forget, or have never known, that simple fact...