Kanye West offers to buy conservative social media platform Parler

Photo caption: Rapper Kanye West speaks during a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss criminal justice reform at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 11, 2018. Photo credit: Kevin Lamarque / Reuters. Article by Michelle Chapman, Associated Press. PBS News – October 17, 2022.

The rapper formerly known as Kanye West is offering to buy right-wing friendly social network Parler shortly after getting locked out of Twitter and Instagram for antisemitic posts. The acquisition of Parler would give West, legally known as Ye, control of a social media platform and a new outlet for his opinions with no gatekeeper. […]

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