DaDojo

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Rapper Juelz Santana controversially argued in late 2025 that teaching children to read is less important than fostering financial literacy, common sense, and business skills, suggesting they can rely on audiobooks and technology instead. His comments, emphasizing practical wealth-building, received backlash and prompted debates on the importance of literacy Core Argument: Santana claimed that by ninth grade, children should focus on starting businesses rather than traditional reading.Alternatives: He suggested using audiobooks (e.g., on YouTube) and AI/apps to read contracts, prioritizing "common sense" over "book smarts".Context: These remarks, made on the No Funny S*** show, caused significant controversy, leading Charlamagne Tha God to name him "Donkey of the Day".Intent: While suggesting reading is not essential, he stated his comments were meant respectfully, focusing on prioritizing financial educationBusiness Inquiries [email protected] Insta https://www.instagram.com/senseink/ Pod Insta: https://www.instagram.com/dadojocast/ Sports Page @IKINDAKNOWBALL

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