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Topic subjectRE: Wow dude... contradiction of epic proportions.
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169516, RE: Wow dude... contradiction of epic proportions.
Posted by murph71, Sat Dec-15-12 03:43 PM
>You're passionate about this, but you think you're the only
>one. What I'm telling you is that I've
>been passionate about this shit a long time... way before
>Chief Keef. It didn't take teens dying in
>my hometown to get me here. I'm telling you I've been on
>these boards saying the SAME shit you're saying
>right now... but where were you? Where were you to talk about
>how the violence in our music is affecting
>the youth? So as you blame white publications and Interscope
>records, you have to add yourself to that list,
>because silence among us is the biggest culprit. Somebody
>inspired Keef. Where was the outrage then?
>This shit didn't come outta nowhere.
>
>The reason I keep saying this is about music is because all
>the talk about how it's bad for the kids fell on
>deaf ears. You have a voice for a notable publication though.
> Use it. Nobody joined me in that fight though.
>Everybody brushed that shit off until it became apparent
>without a shadow of doubt that YES the kids are dying
>behind this shit. While you're disgusted with Interscope and
>Pitchfork, I'm disgusted with my
>brothas and sistas for waiting til the shit went this far.
>
>On another note, people were wrong when they said kids aren't
>being shaped by this bullshit music, but
>they're right when they say this is a music discussion board.
>*shrugs*


Respect....