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Celebrity activism feigns intellectualism

Summary by The Paisano
The Strokes denounced U.S. foreign intervention during their set at Coachella this year. The moment ignited debate over whether the band had any right or reason to use their platform for political commentary. While well intentioned, this protest and others like it point to a more nuanced issue: An artist’s influence should not be conflated with expertise, and effective activism depends on recognizing that distinction. Musicians should absolutely…
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The Paisano broke the news on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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