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Michael Franti ist ein amerikanischer Lyriker und Musiker.

Franti ist der Begründer und die treibende Kraft hinter der Band Michael Franti & Spearhead, die Hip-Hop mit einer Reihe von Musikstilen wie Reggae, Funk, Folk und Rock kombiniert. Oft verwendet Franti eine Mischung aus Gedicht und kurzen Soundeinlagen. Die Lyrik behandelt meist politische Themen wie Armut, Justiz, Ernährung, Weltfrieden etc. Wikipedia  

✵ 21. April 1966
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“If your partner happens to be the same sex as you, I don't have a problem with that and I don't think anyone else should.”

Interview with CollageFoundation.org
Kontext: I'm glad Bush is coming out so strongly against gay marriage, because I think it's time in this country for people to wake up... If your partner happens to be the same sex as you, I don't have a problem with that and I don't think anyone else should. We're not doing a service to our kids by cloistering them from reality. It's better to discuss reality.

“I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against other people,”

Interview, live at Coachella http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YMwcXBePqE
Kontext: I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against other people, and I don't really consider myself to be a patriot in the sense that I say, 'okay, this is my nation,' I consider myself to be a child of this whole planet.

“I consider myself to be a child of this whole planet.”

Interview, live at Coachella http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YMwcXBePqE
Kontext: I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against other people, and I don't really consider myself to be a patriot in the sense that I say, 'okay, this is my nation,' I consider myself to be a child of this whole planet.

“My goal has not ever been to change minds, my goal is to open minds.”

Michael Franti Interview http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s75CPceiCw&feature=related

“We can bomb the world to pieces, but we can't bomb it into peace.”

Bomb the World, Everyone Deserves Music (2003)

“It shouldn't be a Republican or Democratic issue whether we take care of the environment. That should be a human issue.”

Michael Franti Interview http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s75CPceiCw&feature=related

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