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Grandmaster Flash is painting a picture of life for those struggling in New York, pointing out the flaws in society that he and his family have to deal with regularly. The last verse explains that a child comes into the world with a completely blank slate, meaning they'll be influenced by how they grow up. Kids growing up in a ghetto come to admire the people who have money, namely "thugs, pimps and pushers" and thus emulate them, often landing themselves in prison.

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