Beef is when the working folk can't find jobs
Instead they try to find niggas to rob
Try to find them some guns so they can finish the job

from Yasiin Bey – Beef Lyrics on Rap Genius

Meaning

When the unemployed can’t find jobs, some turn to crime as a last resort. And then they need guns to succeed at that job.

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