And government.. fuck government, niggas politic themselves
from Jay-Z – Where I'm From Lyrics on Rap Genius
Meaning
Government intervention in the situation is nowhere to be seen, so the residents are on their own. Also a pun on “politic”, as in “characterized by shrewdness in managing, contriving, or dealing”
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