John Legend On Faculty Bribery Rip-off: The System Is "Rigged For Rich Individuals"


John Legend’s not very shocked by the controversial faculty bribery rip-off.

The current shakedown in what’s referred to as the most important faculty bribery scandal in historical past has rocked the media and plenty of the members of the family associated to the well-known suspects like actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman. The latter, among the many different 48 individuals concerned have been sued for $500 billion collectively and in response to John Legend, it is a a lot “longer dialog.”

“I went to an excellent college,” John, who studied English with an emphasis on African-American literature on the College Pennsylvania, said on the iHeartRadio Awards in Los Angeles final evening. “I feel it is a longer dialog as a result of I feel quite a bit individuals take a look at this rightly as fraudulent and dishonest.”

“However the backside line is, the system has been rigged for rich individuals for a very long time,” he added. “The admissions system rewards individuals’s mother and father being rich and other people’s mother and father having gone to a sure college. There’s quite a bit authorized methods to do this that also aren’t actually that truthful to quite a bit different individuals.”

John’s Spouse, Chrissy Teigen, poked enjoyable at controversy by photoshopping pictures her and John’s mates on soccer gamers. The picture is mocking the allegation that Lori and Felicity paid to have their daughters placed on college sports activities groups having by no means performed of their life. “Does this look actual? we are attempting to get into harvard,” she wrote alongside the pictures.