Whiteys on the Moon
Hood Politics with Prop
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4.6 • 740 Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
The space race of 2020s has some similarities to the 1960s, but the big difference is the privatization and WHY we are there. either way...Gill Scoot spoke no truer words
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| 0:00.0 | Rat done bid my sister Nell with Whitey on the moon. |
| 0:08.2 | Her face and arms begin to swell and whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:13.0 | I can't pay no doctor bill, but Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:17.0 | Ten years from now I'll be paying still while Whitey's on the moon. The man just upped my rent last still while Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:25.1 | The man just up my rent last night, because Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:29.3 | No hot water, no toilets, no lights, but Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:32.2 | Wonder why he up at me, because Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:33.7 | I was already paying. |
| 0:37.0 | I'm 50 a week with Whitey on the moon. Taxes taking my whole damn check. Junkies making me a |
| 0:41.2 | nervous wreck. Price of food going up. And as if that shit wasn't enough, rat done bit my |
| 0:47.5 | sister Nell with Wadi on the moon. Her face and arms begin to swell. Whitey's on the moon. |
| 0:54.3 | Was all the money I made last year for Whitey on the moon? |
| 0:58.5 | How come there ain't no money here? |
| 1:00.5 | Hmm. |
| 1:01.2 | Whitey's on the moon. |
| 1:03.1 | Y'all know I just about had my feel, Whitey on the moon. |
| 1:06.6 | I think I send these doctor bills air mail special to Whitey on the Moon. |
| 1:14.9 | Whitey on the Moon, Gil Scott Herron, 1960 something. |
| 1:21.8 | Hood politics, y'all. |
| 1:24.7 | Hey, it's so hood right now. |
| 1:28.6 | Hood politics, y'all. |
| 1:33.9 | So hood. |
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