00:00You've always been a big supporter of freedom of speech.
00:04Now, should Kanye West be allowed to perform at the Wireless Festival or should it be cancelled?
00:11I think that, for myself, I wouldn't buy a ticket.
00:16I wouldn't recommend anyone buys a ticket.
00:20I think his comments are vile, really vile.
00:26The sort of rabbit hole of anti-Semitism stroke-Nazism that he's gone down is vile.
00:33But I think if we start banning people from entering the country because we don't like what they say,
00:41I worry where that ends up.
00:43I worry where that ends up.
00:45I mean, if Keir Starmer was to ban people coming into Britain with whose views he doesn't like,
00:52almost nobody would be allowed in.
00:53So I think there's a dangerous path to go down.
00:56I suspect, Ross, the answer to this is the free market will sort this out.
01:01In that sponsors are withdrawing already, the festival itself is threatened,
01:06and I suspect very few people will buy tickets.
01:08for a few people recognizing that people give $5 billion in the future.
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