A YouTuber, Xbox Thousand Degrees, was involved in a controversy surrounding a post about racism during a time when the topic was highly sensitive. The post sparked outrage and led to a campaign to cancel the channel, with many people digging up past racist comments made by the YouTuber. The controversy led to the channel being permanently suspended from YouTube's partnership program, and all its videos being removed. However, the story takes a turn when another YouTuber, Edu, is called out for defending Xbox Thousand Degrees, despite having made his own questionable comments in the past. The controversy then shifts to Edu, who is accused of hypocrisy. Furthermore, it is revealed that Edu had made inappropriate comments to a 13-year-old girl when he was 20, which he now regrets. The situation highlights the double standards and hypocrisy of some YouTubers and the importance of accountability.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. A YouTube channel called "Xbox Thousand Degree" was the target of a cancellation.
2. The channel was known for using dark humor to attract attention.
3. The channel made a post that was considered racist and sparked a huge protest against racism.
4. YouTube removed all the videos from the channel and permanently suspended it from the YouTube partnership program.
5. The channel's owner was accused of making racist comments and jokes.
6. Tweets from 2011 and 2017 were uncovered, showing the channel owner making comments about age differences and justifying them.
7. A discussion started on Twitter about the channel owner's past comments and behavior.
8. The channel owner was accused of sending inappropriate messages to underage girls.
9. The channel owner admitted to sending the messages and called it a "serious mistake" that he regrets.
10. The situation led to a wider discussion about morals and accountability on social media.
11. Another person, mark0, was also accused of making similar comments and was involved in the controversy.
12. The situation led to a lot of people condemning the channel owner's behavior and calling for accountability.