Jim Jones Reflects On Benny The Butcher's Shooting

At the beginning of the year, Jim Jones found himself engaging in a passionate debate with an Iraq War veteran, a conversation that sparked following Jones’ thesis that “being a rapper was more dangerous than being a soldier.”

Though strong points were made on both sides, Jones stood by his assessment, breaking down the core of his stance as follows: “Here are facts every n***a I grew up with is either dead or in jail so u wanna compare death tolls it won’t add up. U went to army n met n***as u never knew or grew up wit. I grew up wit all these n***as all my life so it hit different.” 

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Yesterday, it was reported that Benny The Butcher had been shot in his leg during a stop at a…

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