yeah but biggie never asked that everyone consider how hard it was for him to have tupac shot, and stressed the importance of the few remaining independent dope MCs in an industry where the good ones are dying young and the rest are increasingly just about making short term profits for record companies owned by rich white men.

Hell no, Biggie gave and took his bullets like a professional, calmly and with minimum fuss.

That's The Game; you can choose to play it or not but nobody takes you seriously if you whine about, and no one is about to cover your ass if you play it badly.