with dress is the assumption that because a person, mainly young males, are wearing chains, bracelets, watches or earrings of high cost that they have acquired them illegitimately. When an older person is wearing that diamond, platinum Rolex and appears to be wealthy we think nothing of it. It seems the more jewelry a young man has on the more "thuggish" they are. What I mean by "thuggish" is the view that these young men are troublemakers, drug dealers and criminals. It doesn't necessarily make sense that the cost and amount of jewelry a person wears relates directly to how much trouble a person is, but the assumption exists because many rap artists glorify crime and it
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