Border Patrol's Use of Michael Jackson Song with Antisemitic Lyrics Raises Questions
A video posted by U.S. Border Patrol on Facebook and Instagram two months ago has sparked controversy due to its soundtrack.
The video, which showed agents engaged in various activities, was set to a version of Michael Jackson's 1995 song "They Don't Care About Us" that contains antisemitic lyrics.
"Jew me, sue me, everybody do me, kick me, kike me, don't you black or white me"
The video was live for two months before being deleted on Wednesday, shortly after a journalist posted about it.
Border Patrol has not provided a reason for using the song with antisemitic lyrics.
- The video was posted on Facebook and Instagram.
- The soundtrack featured a 13-second clip of the "banned" version of Michael Jackson's song.
- The video was deleted after a journalist posted about it on Bluesky.
Author's summary: Border Patrol used a song with antisemitic lyrics in a video.