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Mathematics

Mos Def

Black on Both Sides

1999

the journal
I'm blacker than midnight on Broadway and Myrtle
Hip-hop past all your tall social hurdles
Like the nationwide projects, prison-industry complex

behind
On the MIC, the PIC
I'm against this prison industry
Where most of them look like me
Motherfuck the what, the Tea Party
They made you pay for

Merlyn)
All of these bars bought chains prison industries (go Merlyn, go Merlyn)
(Go Merlyn, go Merlyn, go Merlyn)
America did my people foul then get me

the other side
Come catch a body
Yeah, somethin' gotta change
The prison industry is
Making everybody slaves
The people that own the prisons
Is also making

No More Prisons

Hurricane G

No More Prisons

1999

you caught a case
It interest me, how one of the most watched indices
of economic growth is prison industries
If Gods ain't locked, no jobs for cops

I pray to God for blessing
I need ya protection
Know my errors are wrong
Give me direction
Hard times double digits
Brothers committed to prison

this white man's land designed to line us up then sign us up to the prison industry complex from slave labor to prison labor 13th amendment what it did

than saved
The prison industry is rising
But police ain't gettin trained
Students can't school
Teachers are still underpaid
More military spending?
Where

Handle business over Christmas 
Did I mention all the systems I witnessed
I slayed the prison industry complex
Solved world hunger
World peace in a week

Gang wars
Shells near
Public housing food stamps
Unemployment welfare
Shutting down them schools I guess too many niggas failed there
Prison industry

The entire fucking system's corrupted
You a victim of the prison industry if you trust it
There ain't nothing my vision
That makes the mission look

program cut's commence
Educational funds take a back
Seat to America's defense
These education cuts are an investment
In the prison industry
An occupational

mentally
Then eventually physically
Even spiritually
Slaves to the prison industry
Push a lifestyle
That is injuring as interesting
Not to mention we
Kill

a fella
Handle business over Christmas
Did I mention all the systems I witnessed
I slayed the Prison Industry Complex
Solved world hunger
World peace in

mad
Cause building prisons is a new industry and 95% of the inmates look like me
Now can you feel it, you understand
Now can you feel that shit, man,

miss him
The US prison industry is big business
Or slavery, what we need is more bravery
And give em back what they give to we

Fuck reparations cause

Excuse Me

Fire From the Gods

Narrative

2016

and medicated
A testimony to the violence
Yet you still give me that ghetto education
Basically priming me to feed me to the prison industry
I see all

I

Public Enemy

There's a Poison Goin' On....

1999

the fuckin' sheriff and the fuckin' deputy
For OK in the drug trade and lettin' it be
But I know prison for me is an industry
So I Walk
I heard the best

Invisible Man

Public Enemy

Rebirth of a Nation

2006

and the fuckin' deputy G!)
For okayin' the drug trade and lettin' it be
But I know prison for me, is an industry
So I walk, heard the best things in life be free

murdered, caught behind bars In The Industry Prison
Shady Black go blank I'm back
With Lxnelybay talk trash blades straight to your neck
Wait fuck that, what

care if they condemn, damn
Handing me the weapon then they say music the stem
Lock us up for selling
Wonder who gave us the chems?
Prison is an industry

We get hunted in the streets
Openly by police
Prison is an industry
They don't want us to speak free
Mainstream promoters
Only feed you that group

The cost of knowledge
Cost of love

When prison is an industry
Somebody's getting locked away

Uninvited to the party
They're cold, afraid,

that be
When the printer wont shred the page that's rip
That's rip. prison invests - labels, industry

Tell me where were you, this day, making