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Kanye West Talks About His Thought Process, His Controversial Abortion Comments, What Inspired Him To Run For President And More In New Interview

<p>Roommates&comma; after it was initially announced earlier this month that<a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;jennifer-aniston-warns-against-voting-for-kanye-west-in-the-upcoming-presidential-election&sol;"> Kanye West<&sol;a> would be sitting down for a full-length interview with Joe Rogan on his podcast&comma; fans were in a frenzy patiently waiting&period; Well&comma; the interview has finally dropped and as with any Kanye interview session&comma; it’s filled with highly quotable moments&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>During a <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;hotnewhiphop&period;com&sol;kanye-west-tells-joe-rogan-when-he-decided-to-run-for-president-news&period;120172&period;html">three-hour long interview<&sol;a> with &commat;JoeRogan on his popular Spotify podcast &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Joe Rogan Experience&comma;” Kanye West didn’t hold back and discussed many of his controversial moments and comments from 2020&period; From his initial decision to run for president and his jaw-dropping appearance in South Carolina for his campaign rally&comma; to people assuming he’s crazy&comma; Ye put it all on the table&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When Joe Rogan brought up to Kanye that many people write him off as crazy because they don’t understand his thought process&comma; he broke down how he thinks&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I think very three-dimensionally&period; I don’t think in the black and white lines that I’ve been programmed to think in and I think in full color&period; So&comma; when I talk I have to describe a thought in five ways&period; You know&comma; we enjoy food that has multiple seasoning in it&comma; we enjoy music that has multiple instruments…so when I talk&comma; it’s not a rant&comma; it’s a symphony of ideas&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>When he was asked about his emotional breakdown in Charleston&comma; South Carolina where he tearfully revealed that he and wife Kim Kardashian almost terminated her first pregnancy with daughter North West&comma; Kanye said this&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;People saw this clip of me crying and some people didn’t know what I was crying about&period; But I was crying about that there was a possible chance… that Kim and I didn’t make the family that we have today&period; That’s my most &&num;8216&semi;family friendly&&num;8217&semi; way to word that&period; And just&comma; the idea of &lpar;abortion&rpar; just tears me up inside&comma; that I was a part of a culture that promotes this kind of thing&period; One of the major statistics on the subject of life is that the greatest advocates for the &&num;8216&semi;a-word&&num;8217&semi; are men between the ages of 31 and 37 and that&&num;8217&semi;s how old I was&period; I felt like I was too busy&period; My dad felt like he was too busy for me and we have a culture of that&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On how he got the idea to run for president&comma; he explained the inspiration&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It was something God put on my heart back in 2015&period; A few days before the MTV awards&comma; it just hit me in the shower&period; And when I first thought of it I just started like laughing to myself and all this joy came over my body&period; Just through my soul and I just felt that energy I felt that spirit&period; I had different friends that were some people in the music industry&comma; some people tech elites and they would really take it as a joke&period; They&&num;8217&semi;re telling me all these reasons why I couldn&&num;8217&semi;t run for President&period; &lbrack;&&num;8230&semi;&rsqb; One of my responses to one of the naysayers was &&num;8216&semi;well I&&num;8217&semi;ll definitely be a billionaire by that time&&num;8217&semi; and not that that&&num;8217&semi;s a reason why someone should become President but it&&num;8217&semi;s to say at that time I was around &dollar;50 million dollars in debt and I knew I would have the confidence to be able to turn that around&period;”<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>You can watch Kanye West’s full interview with Joe Rogan on YouTube&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong> <&sol;strong>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; Hit us up at 917-722-8057 or <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom" data-saferedirecturl&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;google&period;com&sol;url&quest;q&equals;https&colon;&sol;&sol;my&period;community&period;com&sol;theshaderoom&amp&semi;source&equals;gmail&amp&semi;ust&equals;1603659312163000&amp&semi;usg&equals;AFQjCNElyolFwMTPHkskPeAQqgSoPx2IMA">click here to join&excl;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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