How the 'scarcity mindset' enforces the unwritten rules of rap

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Over the last nine episodes, Louder Than A Riot has tackled the unwritten rules of rap that hold the whole culture back. For the show's finale, we dig into the root of all those rules: the scarcity mindset. It's the belief that access and resources are so limited for those marginalized in hip-hop that you have to fight tooth and nail for them, and that only one can make it to the top at a time.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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