On Tuesday night time (Oct. 15), Fats Joe and Too Brief sat down with Vice President Kamala Harris through the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards to debate a bevy of urgent points forward of this yr’s upcoming election.
“There’s a whole lot of misinformation on the market that will recommend to those who their vote doesn’t matter,” mentioned Harris when requested about why voting issues greater than ever. “So far as I’m involved, you must by no means let anyone silence you as a result of once you vote, you even have the flexibility to find out the way forward for our nation.”
Harris additionally expressed her issues about spreading misinformation and its detrimental impact on this yr’s election. “If you inform those who they will’t belief the system, what are they more likely to do? Not take part,” she mentioned. “That’s why I at all times say don’t ever let anyone take you out of the sport. That’s step one towards by no means having the ability to make a distinction.”
She didn’t mince phrases and spoke on the results that will comply with a possible Trump win, and the way Mission 2025 would decimate middle-class residents.
“They got here up with a plan for Donald Trump if he wins once more,” she mentioned. “So, I encourage all people to Google it. It’s an 800-, 900-page doc. They printed it [and] gave it out. It could do issues like remove extra time pay. It could eliminate the Division of Training, together with Head Begin. It could do the work of making an attempt to destroy our democracy and actually work in opposition to middle-class people. So it is a man who’ll posture like, ‘Hey, help me as a result of I’m powerful and powerful,’ however he’s weak.”
