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Lil Yachty gets it: The hip-hop sensation recently said in a YouTube interview that neo-Marxist terror group Black Lives Matter is a scam. His host, social media superstar Quenlin Blackwell, was taken aback. It even got more than $30,000 in taxpayer bucks from a Small Business Administration loan, despite the fact that at least one member of the group defended looting as a form of “reparations.” SNIP So Yachty deserves double credit. Both for stating the obvious — that BLM stole from the people it was supposed to be helping — and for making its few remaining supporters own that...

The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged eight celebrities with securities law violations in connection with their promotion of cryptocurrencies. The SEC announced the charges on Wednesday, which stemmed from an investigation of Justin Sun's companies Tron Foundation Limited, BitTorrent Foundation Ltd., and Rainberry Inc., according to Variety. Those companies promoted crypto securities BitTorrent (BTT) and Tronix (TRX). The eight facing charges are Lindsay Lohan, Ne-Yo, Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy, Jake Paul, Austin Mahone, Akon, and Kendra Lust.