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Bernard King is one of the best Knicks of all time

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Larry Bird aka The Hick from French Lick. During an NBA 3-Point Contest, he walked to up to his fellow contestants and asked, “So which one of you guys is coming in second?” Then he won the contest wearing his warm-up gear…SWAG

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This is like what Immortal Technique said,

You can’t change the past but you can make the future

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Continuing with the clever opposites of the song, George Bush is attending Ahmadinejad’s Nobel/Mandela Peace Prize acceptance and sends his condolences on Malcolm X’s passing. Lupe’s got no love for Fox News, since they have a right-wing bias (Nas ain’t a fan either..), and here in Lupe’s alternate history, Fox is reporting on the Nobel/Mandela prize proceedings live, something that they never do in the real world as all they report from Iran is prerecorded. All a cover up as shown in various documentaries. Genius.

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Somalia is a country on the east side of Africa right next to Ethiopia.

In reality there is some violence in Somalia, which happens to be in the top five most dangerous places. but Lupe claims that if it were not for the subjugation, colonization and pillaging of Africa (incited by racism and greed) Somalia and other African nations would bee rich and verdant places (especially oil-rich ones like Somalia)

Oh damn, we all wish it was never colonized.

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It is supposed to be innocent until proven guily but if you are black then it is

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This is a song aimed toward the justice system in America. It gives black people a hard time and sends them to jail faster than other races.

It was featured on PliesThe Real Testament.

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This is off Immortal Technique’s album, “3rd World” which came out in 2008 when George Bush was the President of the USA.

These rappers want payback for what the government has done to them.

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FEMA, or the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is designed to assist local and state emergency management agencies in preparing for and responding to disasters. FEMA’s response readiness was questioned following Hurricane Katrina in 2005

Camp David is a presidential retreat based in Catoctin Mountain Park in the State of Maryland. Here, Immortal Technique is implying that the concept of Camp David is as disastrous for America as Hurricane Katrina was for New Orleans, and he would enslave government officials if he had the power to do so.

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Trading Places is a movie that came out in 1983. Mortimer switches paces with someone else.

Rappers ant to switch places with Wale because he is good and the other rapper is bad.

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