Let's get together, get some land
Raise our food like the man
Save our money like the mob
Put up the factory on the job

from James Brown – Funky President (People It's Bad) Lyrics on Rap Genius

James' politics were all over the map during the course of his career, but he always had an abiding belief in a black-oriented capitalism as the best way to help his people

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