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PragerU •Unapologetic with Amala•Nov 1, 2022Takeoff, member of rap group Migos, became the latest victim in a recent string of senseless violence that has taken the lives of rap artists including Pop Smoke, PnB Rock, Nipsey Hussle, Young Dolph, & XXXTentacion. People blame rap music or ask for more gun control, but what is the root cause of the issue? Have we become too desensitized to this violence and death in our culture? Let’s get into it.