Uploaded November 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In the mid-90s, rappers from the East Coast to the West convinced a new generation to consume malt liquor in “40s.” The Beastie Boys' Mike D says he doesn’t deserve the blame. He talks to Sideshow's Sean Rameswaram.

Originally aired June 05, 2014 | pri.org/sideshow
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