“It Takes Longer to Become a Pastry Chef”- Ninja Raises Neil DeGrasse’s Critical Point

Published 06/08/2020, 8:37 AM EDT

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The entire internet stands in solidarity with the protesters seeking rectitude against the racial injustice following the death of George Floyd. One prominent figure from the gaming industry to voice support for the Black Lives Matter movement is Ninja. The blue-haired streamer has been endlessly tweeting his angst against racial injustice and police brutality. 

Cop or pastry chef?

Recently, Ninja posted a tweet with Neil DeGrasse Tyson’s Tiktok video saying

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“4 months and 6 months of training to become an officer of the law? To protect and uphold the constitutional rights of all American citizens? Also, handed a lethal weapon? 

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It takes longer to become a pastry chef”

In the video, Neil DeGrasse Tyson compares the months of training required to become a cop in the Minneapolis Police Dept, the NYPD, with the months of training to become a pastry chef.

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“This is where the world we live in scares me”- Ninja

Ninja has always been pretty aware of ongoing affairs and has been actively voicing his opinions about them on his twitter handle. Gaming celebrities and the entire gaming community were usually considered to be living under a rock. That perception is entirely changing with big faces coming forward with their support, and Ninja is one of them. 

The City Council has decided to dismantle the Minneapolis Police, a news Ninja retweeted saying,

“This is where the world we live in scares me, what is to stop the higher political powers who don’t want this to succeed to try and flood this city during the process with crime and groups that can make this a fail.”

Fearless Ninja

Ninja has been fearlessly voicing his opinions and his fans and peers are absolutely loving him for that. Jordan Fisher thanked Ninja for speaking out and his “fierce loyalty” while wishing the Twitch star a happy birthday.

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Ninja recently retweeted Ice Cube’s twitter post which said “Looks like Nazi behavior. What do you think America? World?” Ice Cube’s post contained a video of police ruthlessly using violence on the protesters.

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He even posted a tweet demanding the cops to be arrested who were responsible for the death of Breonna Taylor and has also been retweeting almost every Black Lives Matter post.

Ninja realizes his stature as a gaming icon. He uses his fame as a pedestal to voice the opinions some people are still scared to speak out on. Unfiltered and fearless, Ninja swears to stand by what is right, and speak out for racial equality, taking home a lot of love from friends, peers, and fans.

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Samyarup Chowdhury

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Samyarup Chowdhury is an eSports author at EssentiallySports since June 2020. An avid gamer since his childhood, Samyarup has played many titles such as GTA Vice City, IGI, and FIFA, among others. Currently, he is a rather defensive fan of Valorant and the Assassin's Creed franchise.
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