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agent with a wire
Hip-Hop Let's Get Free
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I don't trust strangers and know you could be a federal agent or the police and using a wire (a microphone hidden beneath your clothes connected to radio transmitters or tape recorders to tape conversation that could be used as evidence to prosecute me)
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record labels slang our tapes like dope
Hip-Hop Let's Get Free
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in the same way drug dealers profit off the addictions of individuals to drugs, record companies are profiting and taking advantage of rappers and hip hop artists by feeding new albums to the masses and not caring about quality of the music, just money.
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runnin' up on them crackers in they city hall
Hip-Hop Let's Get Free
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getting together and visiting city hall (a public forum where city council decides matters important to the city) and voicing your opinion to the "crackers", which is a derogatory name for white people (implying that white people run the city)
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