Wilfred Reilly on Hate Crime Hoaxes and the Jussie Smollett Case — Transcript
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- 0:00many uh probably most of the very high
- 0:04profile incidents of racial crime and
- 0:08racial conflict that polarized the
- 0:11country during the past decade or so
- 0:13turned out to be fakes on the part of
- 0:16the alleged victim
- 0:17or simply to have never happened at all
- 0:20and the archetypal example of course is
- 0:22the jesse smilet case
- 0:24which was so frankly funny
- 0:27that it's worth reiterating here in a
- 0:29little bit of depth a fairly well-known
- 0:32actor claimed that he was attacked
- 0:34in center city chicago on the coldest
- 0:37day of the year by two conservative
- 0:40white goons who recognized him from the
- 0:43hip hop tv show empire
- 0:45they told him that chicago was mega
- 0:48country
- 0:49um and they managed to pour warm bleach
- 0:52on him none of this would be funny at
- 0:54all were it true but pour warm bleach on
- 0:56him and toss a knotted rope noose around
- 0:59his neck
- 1:00before he bravely fought both of them
- 1:03off throughout all of this according to
- 1:05smallit who weighs about 147 pounds he
- 1:08never dropped his tuna salad subway
- 1:10sandwich the sandwich was with him the
- 1:14police reported this the sandwich was
- 1:15with him when they came to interview him
- 1:17back in his penthouse condo apartment
- 1:21now
- 1:22of course as
- 1:23everybody's non-woke friends just might
- 1:27have predicted this all turned out to be
- 1:29complete bs
- 1:31and so it eventually turned out that uh
- 1:33jesse basically just paid two buddies
- 1:36from the gym to stage a pretend assault
- 1:39they were nigerian as i recall
- 1:42which is kind of questionable because
- 1:43the entire assumption here is that these
- 1:45were white criminals but while this is
- 1:47entertaining in one sense what's not
- 1:50humorous at all is that this really has
- 1:53happened over
- 1:54and over again
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