![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/furious-kanye-west-fan-burns-12k-stash-of-yeezy-shoes-after-vile-racist-tweets/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/0_EHP_CHP_281022Yeezy-Burning_74079.jpg&description=Kanye West has reportedly lost $2billion in one day after being dropped from collaborations with brands including Adidas over his abhorrent racist commentsKanye's partnership with Adidas has ended with 'immediate effect' as one sneaker own sets fire to the rapper's designer footwear in protest at his outspoken viewsKanye West may have burned his bridges with sports giant Adidas and other designers but one Yeezy trainer owner has taken a pricey protest and let 'a stash' of his own Yeezy sneakers go up in flames — taking a stand against the rappers anti-Semitic rants. The American sneaker owner tossed several pairs of his once beloved Yeezy's, costing an eye-watering £12,961, in to a fire pit but considered it a price worth paying as a powerful message. The man, known only as Danny Shiff, told 7 News Miami: 'I'm very much actually for free speech, and everyone is entitled to their opinion, but what got me going on this one is someone like Kanye West, people like him cannot use the massive platform to spread this kind of hate." Kanye's Yeezy trainers burned in protest at his outspoken comments A video of Shiff burning several pairs of sneakers on a fire pit has now gone viral. 'So I thought, 'There's not much I can do.' I bought 40 pairs of Yeezys, so I'm going to burn them all." A video of Shiff burning several pairs of sneakers on a fire pit has now gone viral. He told the outlet that he did so to "make a statement" before adding: "I'm never going to wear them again or support him again." Kanye's reportedly lost $2billion in one day ( Getty) But the statement provoked strong reaction on social media with many saying the stunt could have been switched for a sale of the items with profits going to charity. One person wrote: 'He already has his money. Dude could have donated $40k.' Another said: 'The year is now 2040 and Yeezys are now worth 20000 per shoe.' One American sneaker owner tossed his once beloved Yeezy's set fire to his sneakers A third person commented: 'Wh){kind=link}
Kanye West has reportedly lost $2billion in one day after being dropped from collaborations with brands including Adidas over his abhorrent racist comments
Kanye West may have burned his bridges with sports giant Adidas and other designers but one Yeezy trainer owner has taken a pricey protest and let ‘a stash’ of his own Yeezy sneakers go up in flames – taking a stand against the rappers anti-Semitic rants.
The American sneaker owner tossed several pairs of his once beloved Yeezy’s, costing an eye-watering £12,961, in to a fire pit but considered it a price worth paying as a powerful message.
The man, known only as Danny Shiff, told 7 News Miami: “I’m very much actually for free speech, and everyone is entitled to their opinion, but what got me going on this one is someone like Kanye West, people like him cannot use the massive platform to spread this kind of hate.”
A video of Shiff burning several pairs of sneakers on a fire pit has now gone viral.