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Josh has displayed on multiple occasions that he holds racist biases.
Racism, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is defined as "a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race."<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racism</ref> While xenophobia is defined as a "fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign."<ref>https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia</ref> [[Josh Block|Josh]] has displayed both racist and xenophobic behaviors and actions on multiple occasions. Examples of Josh engaging in these behaviors and ideas would be making anti-immigrant statements during his [[crashouts]], and using the n-word on multiple occasions.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1bpkx0v/world_of_tshirts_racist_confirmed/</ref>
 
== Notable Incidents ==
 
=== Racism ===
 
==== May 2020 Livestream ====
During one of Josh's earliest TikTok livestreams on May 22, 2020, he said the N-word on stream to thousands of his followers. He did this by emoting his face around with a sinister grin, then dimming the lights and letting the word be unleashed. <ref>https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/n-word.html</ref> He later denied saying it in a later vid he posted claiming that he would "never curse on a live."<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1flaod4/nobody_asked_for_it_but_heres_the_worldoftshirts/</ref>
 
==== Cameo Videos ====
On May 25, 2023, Josh recorded a video of himself saying several racially aggravated words, such as that he didn't like when his "n**ros disobey me". He then went on to say "When the porch monkeys disobey me, I whip them".<ref>https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/n-word-porch-monkeys-whipping.html</ref> Audio from a leaked phone call from Josh to his grandfather was released where Josh claimed he only said it because "Quinn wasn't there" and that his knew it was offensive to say. Grandfather Block was unimpressed with Josh's actions and said Josh had been "cancelled"​.
 
==== Brownsville Incident ====
''Main article: [[Brownsville Incident]]''
 
On March 21, 2024, Josh as seen angrily yelling the N-word and "Im from Brownsville" at seemingly no one in particular.
 
==== September 16th Incident ====
''Main article: [[September 16th Incident]]''
 
On September 16, 2024, a TTS sent by a viewer threatening to steal [[Josh Block|Josh's]] phone on [[Mr. Based|Mr. Based's]] stream, along with others, caused Josh to have a meltdown cumulating in him screaming out the n-word.
 
==== Motel 6 Incident "Hardest R" ====
On July 17th, 2025 Josh and Tony were filmed by a bystander in front of a Motel 6. Josh was seen chanting "YOU'RE GETTING DEPORTED!" over and over again at seemingly no one in particular, Josh followed that chant by yelling "MOTHERFUCKNG N****R!", with Tony then yelling at Josh to shut up.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9sByO8-2e4</ref> This incident took place shortly after [[July 14th Psychiatric Hospitalization|Josh was briefly admitted to a psych ward]]. Many commenters online dubbed this incident as the Josh saying the "hardest r". Josh somewhat clarified the incident saying that he was drunk and that people say stupid things when they're drunk. With the individual he was speaking to refuting Josh's half hearted defense by stating that drunk words are sober thoughts. Josh also attempted to defend himself from any racism accusations by saying that he likes Black people and that he hangs out in Harlem all the time. <ref>https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTr9PD56j/</ref>
 
=== Xenophobia ===
 
==== Reykjavik, Iceland ====
On June 13, 2023 while on vacation in Iceland, Josh was streaming when someone took his hat. He whined and moaned for several minutes before trying to track down the thief, saying "Track this immigrant fuck down". He said this about a native Icelandic man whilst he, an American, was in Iceland.<ref>https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/immigrant-in-iceland.html</ref>
 
==== Kyoto, Japan ====
Around February 14th, 2025, Josh was filmed calling a Japanese cab driver an "Immigrant fuck." He said this about a Japanese local, whilst he, an American, was in Japan.<ref>https://x.com/parti_king/status/1890807659252560119</ref>
 
== References ==

Latest revision as of 03:50, 9 December 2025

Racism, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, is defined as "a belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of a particular race."[1] While xenophobia is defined as a "fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign."[2] Josh has displayed both racist and xenophobic behaviors and actions on multiple occasions. Examples of Josh engaging in these behaviors and ideas would be making anti-immigrant statements during his crashouts, and using the n-word on multiple occasions.[3]

Notable Incidents

Racism

May 2020 Livestream

During one of Josh's earliest TikTok livestreams on May 22, 2020, he said the N-word on stream to thousands of his followers. He did this by emoting his face around with a sinister grin, then dimming the lights and letting the word be unleashed. [4] He later denied saying it in a later vid he posted claiming that he would "never curse on a live."[5]

Cameo Videos

On May 25, 2023, Josh recorded a video of himself saying several racially aggravated words, such as that he didn't like when his "n**ros disobey me". He then went on to say "When the porch monkeys disobey me, I whip them".[6] Audio from a leaked phone call from Josh to his grandfather was released where Josh claimed he only said it because "Quinn wasn't there" and that his knew it was offensive to say. Grandfather Block was unimpressed with Josh's actions and said Josh had been "cancelled"​.

Brownsville Incident

Main article: Brownsville Incident

On March 21, 2024, Josh as seen angrily yelling the N-word and "Im from Brownsville" at seemingly no one in particular.

September 16th Incident

Main article: September 16th Incident

On September 16, 2024, a TTS sent by a viewer threatening to steal Josh's phone on Mr. Based's stream, along with others, caused Josh to have a meltdown cumulating in him screaming out the n-word.

Motel 6 Incident "Hardest R"

On July 17th, 2025 Josh and Tony were filmed by a bystander in front of a Motel 6. Josh was seen chanting "YOU'RE GETTING DEPORTED!" over and over again at seemingly no one in particular, Josh followed that chant by yelling "MOTHERFUCKNG N****R!", with Tony then yelling at Josh to shut up.[7] This incident took place shortly after Josh was briefly admitted to a psych ward. Many commenters online dubbed this incident as the Josh saying the "hardest r". Josh somewhat clarified the incident saying that he was drunk and that people say stupid things when they're drunk. With the individual he was speaking to refuting Josh's half hearted defense by stating that drunk words are sober thoughts. Josh also attempted to defend himself from any racism accusations by saying that he likes Black people and that he hangs out in Harlem all the time. [8]

Xenophobia

Reykjavik, Iceland

On June 13, 2023 while on vacation in Iceland, Josh was streaming when someone took his hat. He whined and moaned for several minutes before trying to track down the thief, saying "Track this immigrant fuck down". He said this about a native Icelandic man whilst he, an American, was in Iceland.[9]

Kyoto, Japan

Around February 14th, 2025, Josh was filmed calling a Japanese cab driver an "Immigrant fuck." He said this about a Japanese local, whilst he, an American, was in Japan.[10]

References

  1. ↑ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/racism
  2. ↑ https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/xenophobia
  3. ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1bpkx0v/world_of_tshirts_racist_confirmed/
  4. ↑ https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/n-word.html
  5. ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/WorldOfTShirts/comments/1flaod4/nobody_asked_for_it_but_heres_the_worldoftshirts/
  6. ↑ https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/n-word-porch-monkeys-whipping.html
  7. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9sByO8-2e4
  8. ↑ https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTr9PD56j/
  9. ↑ https://worldoftshirts.weebly.com/immigrant-in-iceland.html
  10. ↑ https://x.com/parti_king/status/1890807659252560119
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