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Hooked
01:58
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HOOKED
HOOKED – HOOKED ON THE JUICE
HOOKED – AND I CAN’T BREAK LOOSE
HOOKED – HOOKED ON THE JUICE
WE’RE RUNNING OUT OF TIME
HOOKED – YOU DRIVE AROUND
HOOKED – TURN YOUR TV ON
HOOKED – AS THE SIREN MOANS
IT ONLY COSTS A DIME
BLACK GOLD, WE'RE JUNKIES FOR THE CRUDE
OUR ADDICTION SPREADING FAST
TAR SANDS, WE'RE SIPPING TEXAS TEA
OUR SOCIETY HIGH ON GAS!
HOOKED – WE’VE GOTTA FIND
HOOKED – A TRANSMISSION LINE
HOOKED – JUST TO SURVIVE
OUR GLUTTONY PREVAILS
HOOKED – THE CEO
HOOKED – GOT HIS TV SHOW
HOOKED – TO TELL YOU ALL
THAT FOSSIL FUELS ARE FINE
BLACK GOLD, WE'RE JUNKIES FOR THE CRUDE
OUR ADDICTION SPREADING FAST
TAR SANDS, WE'RE SIPPING TEXAS TEA
OUR SOCIETY HIGH ON GAS!
HOOKED - A GUSHING SORE
HOOKED -WILL FUEL OUR WAR
HOOKED -AND YOU'LL NEED MORE
A SUPERPOWER BORN
HOOKED - DRIVE UP THE COST
HOOKED - OR ALL IS LOST
HOOKED -THEIR PROFITS TOSSED
PETROCRACY'S DEMISE
BLACK GOLD, WE'RE JUNKIES FOR THE CRUDE
OUR ADDICTION SPREADING FAST
TAR SANDS, WE'RE SIPPING TEXAS TEA
OUR SOCIETY HIGH ON GAS!
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The Lobby
01:09
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THE LOBBY
SENATORS AND CONGRESSMAN
ARE CONSTANTLY BARRAGED
BIG MONEY CORPORATE MANAGEMENT
KEEPS LIBERAL CAUSES BARRED
WITH BILLIONS STACKED BEHIND THEM
THEY THROW AROUND THEIR WEIGHT
INFLUENCING GOVERNMENT
AND POWERS OF THE STATE
IT'S CORPORATOCRACY
NOT DEMOCRACY
KEEP CORPORATE TAXES LOWER
AND PRIVATE INTERESTS SAFE
THE FIGHT FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE
HAS SO MUCH MORE AT STAKE
ITS ALL ABOUT THE MONEY
AND NOT FOR YOU AND ME
BILLIONS OF BEN FRANKLINS
SPEAK TO HIGHER POLICY
IT'S CORPORATOCRACY
NOT DEMOCRACY
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New Show
01:58
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NEWS SHOW
I don’t wanna hear it
I don’t want to know
I’m sick of all the bullshit
I cant take it anymore!
The Barometric pressure
Inside my head is high
I can’t find the release valve
I’m gonna lose my mind!
BRIDGE
News show – We’re getting ratings
News show – this story sells!
News show – industry-funded
News show – under their spell!
Branded Public Spaces
And public ad TV
There are so many more stories
There’s so much more to see
And here we see pop stars lounging
In rehab on the screen
While Congo’s sexual genocide
Continues on the screen!
CHORUS
Its like we’re being sheltered
From all the world’s obscene
Like Siddhartha in the palace
It was nothing but a dream
It’s all in hopes to sell us
A product or a cream
Continue on consuming
Let the world go on unseen!
News show – We’re getting ratings
News show – this story sells!
News show – industry-funded
News show – under their spell!
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Hatred Fueled
01:46
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HATRED FUELED
FIGHT THE RUSSIANS DO WHATEVER IT TAKES
FUEL OUR MUSCLE FUEL THE MILITANT RANKS
AS OUR ALLIES THEY’RE RISING UP IN THE RANKS
GIVE THEM MISSILES, AMMO AND, TANKS
THE COLD WAR, A DIRTY FIGHT AT THE BEST
CHARLIE WILSON, WELL HE HANDLED THE REST
USE POOR FOLKS, MAKE THEM MILITANTS
ABANDON THEM WHEN THEIR USE IS SPENT
IN THE COLD WAR ALL BETS ARE OFF
FUEL UNREST, A GLOBAL MOLOTOV
DIRTY WARS AND SECRET WEAPONS
THIRD WORLD CHAOS PART OF THE COST
NOW THEY SEE AMERICAN WARLORDS
LIVING OFF THE BACKS OF THE THIRD WORLD
RELIGIOUS RIGHT, NOW AN ARMED FORCE
PUT THEIR VISION ON A NEW COURSE
THE CIA NEVER THOUGHT THIS FAR
AFTER RUSSIA, THOUGHT THEY FINISHED THE WAR
LEFT MILITANTS AND THE COUNTRIES THEY USED
AND THEIR ANGER LEFT THE JIHAD FUELED
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The Flock
02:19
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THE FLOCK
OUR SOCIETY DRIVEN BY HATE AND FEAR
THE REDS, THE COMMIES, THOSE PINKO GAY QUEERS
FALSE IDOLS, ALL DIRTY SIN
WE USE BLINDERS LET NO LIGHT IN
OUR SALVATION, THE ONLY WAY
GOD CHOSE US, HE HATES ALL IN OUR WAY
WE PREACH THE GOSPEL AS CALVIN DID
WE’RE ALL SINNERS REPENT TILL WE’RE DEAD
WE’RE ALL ENSLAVED WITH MENTAL DECAY
GOD’S VOICE ON CRACK, NOTHING BETTER TO SAY
WE HATE NATURE, WE HATE OURSELVES
WE HATE THE WORLD LIKE OUR GOD DOES!
LIVING IN IGNORANCE
WE CHOOSE THE CLOSE OUR MINDS
REVEREND PHELPS AT THE HELM
PETITION AT YOUR SHRINES
FUNERALS OF SERVICEMEN
WE CARE NOT FOR YOUR TEARS
WE’RE RELIGIOUS RIGHT DERANGED
WE’RE HATEFUL, MADNESS, FEAR!
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