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minus-squareyoung_broccoli@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down29·1 year agoSongs are not often literal. When he sings about the “obese” i think he means “the wealthy” and not literally fat people.
minus-squareTony Smehrik@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down2·1 year agoMaybe, but he’s also using common talking points of conservatives who do literally believe fat people on SNAP benefits don’t deserve them.
minus-squareCptOblivius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·1 year agoHe literally says if you’re 5’3" and 300 lbs and eating fudge. Specifically referring to an obese person on welfare. Nothing hidden here.
Songs are not often literal. When he sings about the “obese” i think he means “the wealthy” and not literally fat people.
Maybe, but he’s also using common talking points of conservatives who do literally believe fat people on SNAP benefits don’t deserve them.
He literally says if you’re 5’3" and 300 lbs and eating fudge. Specifically referring to an obese person on welfare. Nothing hidden here.