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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsKanye West's company has received a multimillion-dollar loan
Kanye Wests company Yeezy LLC, a California company, is listed in the Treasurys log as a recipient of a loan worth between $2 million and $5 million.
An now he is running for president
https://www.thedailybeast.com/billionaire-kanye-wests-company-yeezy-llc-gets-multimillion-dollar-ppp-loan-from-trump-admin?ref=home
texasfiddler
(2,199 posts)2naSalit
(103,814 posts)Blue Owl
(59,631 posts)n/t
Mike 03
(18,690 posts)is that according to Forbes and other sources he's a billionaire, allegedly $1.3 billion. Why does someone this wealthy bother with loans of this size. Borrowing costs money. Why is he taking these loans out? I'm leaning more and more towards this being an impulsive (I'm being charitable, not speaking about his mental issues) grab at attention.
Kanye West is now officially a billionaire and he really wants the world to know
After months of requests, the hip-hop superstar shared financial records, revealing details about his wildly popular Yeezy sneaker empireand his fixation on outside validation.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zackomalleygreenburg/2020/04/24/kanye-west-is-now-officially-a-billionaireand-he-really-wants-the-world-to-know/#319a68ab7b9e
jimfields33
(19,382 posts)Free money is why.
2naSalit
(103,814 posts)ace3csusm
(969 posts)Wounded Bear
(64,654 posts)It's always OPM. Other people's money.
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