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The Breakfast Club

DONKEY: Juelz Santana Says Kids Don't Really Need To Learn To Read

The Breakfast Club

The Black Effect Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Comedy

4.414.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.4

You are a donkey.

0:08.9

You are a donkey.

0:11.9

It's time for donkey of the day.

0:14.4

Donkey of the day just not discriminated.

0:16.3

I might not have the song of the day, but I got the donkey day.

0:19.0

So if you ever feel I need to be a donkey man, to it with the heat. Who's a donkey of the day today? Well, Ed Sharon, don't care today for Monday, December 1st, goes to Jewel Santana. Now, I know in this fast-moving, media ecosystem, a story that's a week old, like this one, can be considered ancient. Okay, but damn it, if you're still eating Thanksgiving leftovers today, then shut it up. All right, your concept of old is off. But the reason I want to do this story is because we spoke about it last week during the latest. And I kept thinking to myself, why didn't I give Juell Santana donk here today for this? I was thinking about that over the holiday break, and it could be such a teachable moment okay so let's spin the block all right jules was on the no funny

0:59.4

podcast with uh kenny k p supreme and dp salute to those brothers and uh juell said that financial

1:06.0

literacy holds more importance than reading let's go to the no funny podcast to hit what you else had to say. We got to start teaching our kids, though, just financial wealth and literacy and all that. That's early because by the time they get the ninth grade, they should be just learning how to start businesses and how to, how to, how to, but they don't really need to learn how to know how to read. Wait, stop. I say that respectfully. I'm not saying that in a way to be literate because you're not supposed to be illiterate, but you can... What's more do you want, reading or math? Math. You can still obtain the information. You don't have to know how to read. I believe common sense is better than everything. I'm on common common sense i'd rather have zero book smarts

1:45.8

and common sense be able to read the room be able to read life be able to read people i try to

1:50.4

people understand i'm saying like nowadays you can listen to a book you can listen to your contract

1:55.0

elves you all you don't have to listen to that too they got they got apps you can put it in and then

1:59.6

to read it to you are you crazy now i admit I don't speak nigger like I used to, but I still speak it very

2:07.1

fluently. Okay. And I understand a lot of what Jewel Santana is attempting to say. And I want to

2:12.3

tell you why I don't agree. First of all, there shouldn't be an either or to this discussion.

2:17.6

All right. You should be able to read and you should learn financial literacy.

2:22.5

And, you know, if you're going to learn financial literacy, you need to know how to read.

2:28.8

Okay, you need to know how to read to really become financially literate.

2:33.1

If you rely on the apps and audio books then you're

2:35.4

always going to be dependent on someone else's translation but if you know how to read then you

2:40.2

have direct access to the information yourself then you can read it okay and what you can't

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