... it totally changes it and can ruin the message that is trying to be sent. Censorship is like a handicap on the media and really does no good. Musical artists, movie directors, or any other type of media producers should be able to have anything said or done on the production and not be censored ... of wisdom, other songs are different and talk about life in the inner cities and how it is on the streets of these cities. This next excerpt is a good example of how Gang Starr's songs can differ. In the first verse of Tons O Guns Guru says, Tons o' guns, everybody's getting strapped tons o' ...

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• Approx Pages: 11
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• Grade Level: High School