There are songs that entertain, and there are songs that explain. In Jamaica, Who The Cap Fit, Bob Marley song 1976 has always done the latter. It is not background music. It is social commentary set to rhythm — a warning disguised as melody, a mirror held up to human behaviour in close quarters.
Children / You don’t know who to trust.
That line alone could sit comfortably at the top of any serious conversation about Jamaican business culture — and real estate in particular. Because property is not just about land. It is about trust, access, timing, and information. And in a small country where proximity is unavoidable, those elements collide more often than we like to admit.
This article is not about paranoia. It is about awareness. It is about understanding how closeness can quietly become power — and how power, if left unchecked, can turn inward.
When Your Circle Knows Too Much
Your worst enemy could be your best friend / And your best friend your worst enemy.
Bob Marley wasn’t talking a…
