By the looks of the title of this piece, I can sense a collective “duh” while you read it. But yes, Floyd Mayweather recently visited Israel and had glowing things to say about Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, who is currently embattled in a controversial war with the Palestinian people. This is the latest example of an affluent American figure seemingly beholden to the power structure here. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Floyd Mayweather (@floydmayweather) It’s very common that when people end up making a ton of money, they go to these entities to help grow that money through a bevy of investments. But once people ingratiate themselves in that way, in many cases, they seek to maintain those relationships no matter what. It’s a slippery slope. That’s because when there’s atrociousness happening in the world that involves said entities, these people will continue to support them. Mayweather isn’t the only figure to point to in this regard. However, he is a...
