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Jay Z declares war on drugs an 'epic fail' in animated op-ed

Jay Z has never hid his drug dealing past, but in the animated op-ed for the New York Times, the storied rapper details on a personal and historical level how race, class, wealth, and outdated laws leave struggling "entrepreneurs" in a destructive cycle of incarceration and without options. ...

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16:30 on September 15 2016

Jay Z declares war on drugs an 'epic fail' in animated op-ed

MSN Music — Jay Z has never hid his drug dealing past, but in the animated op-ed for the New York Times, the storied rapper details on a personal and historical level how race, class... more info
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20:23 on September 15 2016

Jay Z: “The war on drugs is an epic fail”

NME — The rapper has criticised the US government’s drug policy more info
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21:20 on September 15 2016

Jay Z Declares the War on Drugs an 'Epic Fail' -- Watch

ET Online — The rapper offered a scathing takedown of the past four decades of U.S. drug policy. more info
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