Tom Morello has jokingly apologised for being “karmically entirely responsible” for Donald Trump becoming president. Speaking with Interview Magazine, the guitarist was asked about Rage Against The Machine’s iconic Sleep Now In The Fire video, in which a man holds up a placard reading ‘Donald J. Trump for president 2000’ (bearing in mind the promo came out 20 years ago). After the journalist says, “Would you say, in some sense, that Rage Against the Machine predicted all this?” Tom jokes that, “I would say that we are karmically entirely responsible, and my apologies.” Read this: The 20 greatest Rage Against The Machine songs – ranked Of this surprising (but completely unintentional) glimpse into the future, the musician ...
