Capitalism is the ownership of capital. It’s the power to move capital and if a private equity decide to raise the rent on your mom and pop shop then what?

The JBP kicks off its latest episode with reactions to Drake's birthday party in NYC (21:39) before Joe responds to being 'Anti Hip-Hop' (34:43). Mary J. Blige partners with Iconic Wave for $100 million (42:50), a trio of album announcements (50:20), and JAY-Z is officially headlining the halftime show at the Super Bowl in February (58:15). The cast then reacts to the beef between Jayson Tatum and Jalen Brown (1:14:34), an Ohio Pastor embraces polygamy (1:31:30), and former NBA player Paul Pierce says he is struggling financially (1:46:06). Also, the cops were called on a three-year-old playing soccer (2:15:00), Papoose has dissed Eazy The Block Captain (2:45:00), and much more!

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https://nypost.com/2026/10/27/sports/paul-pierce-who-earned-195-million-in-nba-career-drowning-financially-in-lawsuit-drama/

Pierce says $50,000-a-month support payments are draining him financially after his Fox Sports income disappeared.

Why are all the posts now race/political posts that have nothing to do with the podcast?

If you could produce an episode of the jpb what would it look like, what topics would you pick for them to speak on, which cast members would be on the episode, how long would the episode be etc. You have complete creative control over the pod, don’t be afraid to get super detailed if you want.

ARE YOU BOYCOTTING THESE COMPANIES OR JUST A BANDWAGONEER OF JAY-Z HATE PROPAGANDA?

Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook, Messenger, Meta, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, Meta RayBan.

Bill Gates: Microsoft, LinkedIn, Skype, XBOX.

Elon Musk: Tesla, Twitter, 

Les Wexner: Victoria Secret, Bath & Body Works, Abercrombie & Fitch, Lane Bryant.

When I was a kid I thought racism would just fade away as the older generation passed. I was a dumb kid