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Factor in national american elections. i am reporting, however, on a history worth facing. a cultural shift that could be important. trump excelled within parts of the rap game for some of the same reasons he excelled in reality tv, popular culture and, yes, national politics. an exaltation and obsession with material wealth as the highest goal and ultimate indicator of status. a fondness for big boasts regardless of whether you can deliver and, yes, an indifference to casual sexism and misogyny when practiced by supposed big shots. these are issues in our culture as well as in our politics. and since both are central to a healthy community, let me close with a few bars from another forgotten lyricist, daniel patrick moynihan. who said the central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society, the central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it ....