{"id":1220386,"date":"2022-01-17T16:08:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T21:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1220386"},"modified":"2022-01-17T16:08:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-17T21:08:43","slug":"video-nba-co-owner-says-nobody-cares-about-chinas-uyghur-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-nba-co-owner-says-nobody-cares-about-chinas-uyghur-genocide\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: NBA Co-Owner Says &#039;Nobody Cares&#039; About China&#039;s Uyghur Genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvideo-nba-co-owner-says-nobody-cares-about-chinas-uyghur-genocide%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1220386&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Uighurs-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">On Saturday, billionaire Co-Owner of the Golden State Warriors&nbsp;Chamath Palihapitiya told a podcast audience that he doesn\u2019t care about China\u2019s enslavement and genocide against its minority Uyghur population.<\/p>\n<p>During his <em>All-In<\/em> podcast interview, Palihapitiya waved off concerns about China\u2019s ongoing genocide against the Uyghurs, saying, \u201cNobody cares about what\u2019s happening to the Uyghurs.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Palihapitiya, the CEO of Societal Capital which <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SocialCapital\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">boasts<\/a> that its call is \u201csolving the world\u2019s hardest problems,\u201d shocked podcast host David Sacks when he dismissed concerns about the enslavement of millions of Chinese Uyghurs because he feels no one cares about them. Palihapitiya went on to add that he has other priorities to worry about.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Owner of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/warriors?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@warriors<\/a>\u1f3c says he doesn\u2019t care about the Uyghurs.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation goes downhill from there.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chamath?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@chamath<\/a>\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 questions whether a genocide is actually happening<br \/>\u2013 says the CCP isn\u2019t a dictatorship<br \/>\u2013 says the US is no better than the CCP <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qAwi7hUPvo\">pic.twitter.com\/qAwi7hUPvo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Sobolik (@michaelsobolik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michaelsobolik\/status\/1483105641656897540?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cNobody cares about what\u2019s happening to the Uyghurs, OK? You bring it up because you really care, and I think it\u2019s nice that you care. The rest of us don\u2019t care. I\u2019m just telling you a very hard, ugly truth. Of all the things that I care about, yes, it is below my line. Of all the things that I care about, it is below my line,\u201d Palihapitiya exclaimed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>To the podcast host\u2019s shock, Palihapitiya continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI care about the fact that our economy can turn on a dime if China invades Taiwan. I care about climate change. I care about America\u2019s crippling and decrepit health care infrastructure. But if you ask me, do I care about a segment of a class of people in another country? Not until we can take care of ourselves will I prioritize them over us,\u201d Palihapitiya added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I think a lot of people believe that, and I\u2019m sorry if that\u2019s a hard truth to hear, but every time I say that I \u2018care about the Uyghurs\u2019, I\u2019m really just lying if I don\u2019t really care and so I rather not lie to you and tell you the truth. It\u2019s not a priority for me,\u201d Palihapitiya said dismissively.<\/p>\n<p>During the exchange, Palihapitiya also claimed that China wasn\u2019t a dictatorship and was no worse than the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the whole interview:<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p><i>Follow Warner Todd Huston on Facebook at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston\">facebook.com\/Warner.Todd.Huston<\/a><\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, billionaire Co-Owner of the Golden State Warriors\u00a0Chamath Palihapitiya told a podcast audience that he doesn\u2019t care about China\u2019s enslavement and genocide against its minority Uyghur population. 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