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Artists, Stay Away From Prospective Clients Who Preface With “It’s Just…”

June 18, 2024December 30, 2024 by PATMAN

Why not? Glad you asked. Here’s an example… PROSPECTIVE CLIENT: “Pat, I need a logo for my business. Can you help me?” ME: “Sure I can help you. What’s the name of your business and what ideas did you have in mind for your logo?” Prospective client tells me the…

Fake It ‘Til You Make It: Online Gurus, CEOs And The “Get You An LLC” Claptrap

June 9, 2024December 30, 2024 by PATMAN

Someone online is always selling a book or a course with strategies on “how to make [a lot of] money.” All this talk about making $10,000 per month or whatever big number per month. That’s all well and fine, but the reality is people don’t want to keep being upsold…

You Must Know The Importance Of A Business Name And Branding

October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 by PATMAN

An effective branding system starts with a great name. Unless you can put a name to your company that will distinguish it, you cannot proceed with creating a brand. It is similar to a newborn child, who must first be named before he or she can create their own unique…

The White Lies Told To Protect The Future Of The Status Quo Of Racism

December 23, 2021June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

What Is A White Lie? A white lie is an untrue statement made, not to come off malicious, but "to avoid hurting someone's feelings, or avoid a potentially troubling scenario." So, a white lie is usually termed a mundane or trivial lie. You're telling a white lie to one of your…

Black History Is Way Beyond Slavery, Revisionism And Racist Nerd Culture

March 31, 2021June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Black History Starting With Slavery Is Like Saying Hip Hop Started With 2Pac And Biggie The whitewashing of Black history is obviously no accident. It has been intentional. Teaching people real history is dangerous. Yes, we know this to be true because when school curriculums in the United States are…

The 3 Steps Of The Drug Dealer Business Model And Why It’s So Dope

January 28, 2021January 29, 2021 by PATMAN

Drug dealing might be destructive and immoral but the drug dealer business model might not be. When really broken down in its simplest form, the drug dealer is a capitalist, trader, and entrepreneur, and the business would not survive without effective marketing strategies. Successful drug dealers follow principles to promote…

Barack Obama, Black Misleadership And White Liberal Ass-Kissing

December 16, 2020June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Racist People Act Dumb About Racism And Some Black People Act Dumb Along With Them There are black people trying to explain racism and explain their experiences to white people on (and off) social media. Listen, they get it. Just know and trust the fact that they get it. A…

5 Reasons Why Indie Artists Should Invest In Their Own Music Blog

December 15, 2020January 15, 2021 by PATMAN

It’s time to end the “starving indie artist” tag and be serious with our hustle as indie artists. Enough with the nonsense that if you’re an independent artist not signed to some famous major music label, you’re probably going to be broke. One of the many reasons for this prevailing…

Thot Culture, Tough Talk And Tokenism Retards Real Black Progress

September 8, 2020June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

There’s Nothing Wrong With Slut Shaming Especially When Goofballs Think They Can Twerk Their Way To Black Liberation America's social, economic and political consciousness is awash with the blood of countless black people murdered by the state. Where such gruesome killings isn't done by the state's race soldiers, it…

Black Revolution vs. The Democratic Party

Black Revolution V. The Democratic Circus And More Covert Racism

July 2, 2020June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

America And The Tilting Tsunami Of Race Revolution Historically, political scientists and leaders are bad at foreseeing the most crucial developments. Very few of us guessed correctly the breakup of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Almost no one saw the destructive wind of the Arab…

Race Master Baiting: Black America, White Allies And Ku Klux Karen

June 23, 2020June 16, 2025 by PATMAN

Speaking On Racism In An Abstract Way Will Never Solve Race Relations Deniability is one of the hallmarks of politics and social life in the 21st century, and we see this often in the media when it comes down to addressing issues of race head-on. The media’s role is particularly…

Stop price shaming Black entrepreneurs in modern business culture

Slavery Is Over—Stop Price Shaming Black Entrepreneurs

May 18, 2020January 13, 2026 by PATMAN

There is a contradiction that continues to operate quietly inside American culture, rarely examined with the seriousness it deserves. Black labor is celebrated when it entertains. Black creativity is applauded when it disrupts. Black resilience is admired when it survives impossible conditions. But when Black entrepreneurs assign a monetary value…

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