But that's an outmoded value in contemporary hip-hop, which skews heavily toward the triumphant, the fantastical and the unattainable — Drake and 2 Chainz talking about stealing girlfriends, Rick Ross boasting about wealth and so on.
Concessions against outmoded patriarchal values have been made in the home among families, to compensate for the harsh restrictions of the public space, therefore changing society from the bottom up.
The real story is that police action on this front is informed by racism, bigotry, and outmoded, puritan values surrounding sex, which are being unjustly foisted upon the rest of us.
His social consciousness was manifested in his support of the battle against an outmoded social value.
On the left, libertarianism used state welfare to give autonomy to people it considered too dependent on each other and too defined by outmoded codes and values.
Yet even while some Britons were concerned about the sculpture's removal, others felt it was an acknowledgment that the Anglo-American relationship in the 21st century needed to move beyond Churchill as its symbol – a symbol based on outmoded Anglo-Saxon values.
They were certainly not on the side of people who sought to cling to outmoded and archaic values of community and solidarity (mourned now with the same lachrymose tenderness with which the conditions of the new global working class are lamented).
Why do tightfisted lawmakers sink federal largess into unproven social engineering that peddles outmoded and often racist values, yet they can't find money for schools, job creation, or child nutrition initiatives--programs that may do more to strengthen families and foster opportunity than exchanging vows ever could?
Reaching out to those we care about is more valued than outmoded standards of where we reach out from.
