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EMPIRE STATE OF MIND: How Jay-Z Went From Street Corner To Corner Office Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

Go get your copy on Amazon!

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As Warren Buffett has said, “Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.” Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

He said that in this letter.

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But the star of the show was the man who emerged from a GMC Yukon—none other than Jay-Z—who received a seven-figure check for his efforts Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

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elitist white men who are very scared of losing their power, who would rather see the whole thing crumble and fall apart than to give up their power Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

The sort of people who would charter a private jet to beg for public funds.

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new boss Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

(not Rick Ross)

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the vehicle would have retailed for about $50,000 Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

“What’s 50 grand to a mothafucka like me, can you please remind me?” – Jay-Z

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a digital entertainment system preloaded with all of Jay-Z’s songs Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

Also music from other Roc-A-Fella artists.

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arguing that a Jay-Z Jeep would be the best way to rejuvenate the brand’s image Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

The youthful demographic that Jeep was trying to reach didn’t share the executives' concerns.

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I spent most of the time just trying to break down the stereotypes or the misconceptions of Jay’s evolution as a person Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

To put it more bluntly, the executives weren’t thrilled with the idea of hiring a former drug dealer to represent their brand.

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it has to be the best of the best Zack O'Malley Greenburg (Ft. MC Serch) – Who Killed the Jay-Z Jeep?

Though, paradoxically, Jay-Z has nistorically endorsed the also-rans (Reebok instead of Nike, the Nets instead of the Knicks, Memphis Bleek instead of Nas…)

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added at December 4th, 2012 16:35
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