Quote Originally Posted by unefille
Beta: EMPIRE
That reminded me of the movie Empire with John Leguazano (or however you spell it). In retrospect, it was pretty beta-esque, in some ways. Like the opening line where he says "You see that car? (//new black lincoln navigator) It's mine. And I park it here. But nobody will touch it. You know why? Respect." Such things point to the governed street hierarchy, and also status, which was consistently demonstrated in the movie IMO (and dude gets plugged at the end...shame...but it's all about power).