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Where’s the America as we advertise?

Progressive ideals, open arms and eyes.

More disabled and they die in the streets

Poor is an average American, not enough to eat.

Greed is good. Greed is good.

Power and wealth so misunderstood.

Why, after all, should the wealthy give back?

Work smart, not hard! Save the tax!

Created poor weather life on a cement bed, an ugly cardboard shanty

Dumped, hidden on to skid row, they won’t spoil our picture of plenty.

No one keeps count of their losses, their tears, their suicides

One less problem, tax drain we must abide

Donating disregards and junk food appeases your innate guilt

But also knowing you’ll live longer on fresh, organic and Silk.

 

Where’s the America we before could advertise?

Progressive ideals, with open arms and eyes.

Capitalism takes no prisoners, capitalism rules.

Take your own kids private. So what it’s killing public schools?

Greed is good. Greed is good

Power and wealth so misunderstood.

We’ve gone back two hundred years

We’re born into ease OR sweat and tears.

Who’s to be our savior when God and freedom’s being sold?

By salesmen and politicians invested in oil and gold.

TV church collects last pennies should feed the $7 family of four

To finance Salem witch hunts. Weed out love in the gays next door!

What Will the Devil do in boredom if God’s new job is preaching hate?

Global warming- global war- Katrina- Sri Lanka .Is it just our fate?

 

Where’s the America we can no longer advertise?

Progressive ideals, open arms and seeing eyes.

Our mountain of dirt hidden by shiny flash in the pan

Democracy, charity for world cameras

Only in strategic foreign lands.

Greed is good. Greed is good

Power and wealth so misunderstood.

Flipping- fast wealth for you so what leaves the rest with rented slums.

Corporations ”managed” to need welfare- it’s not for those homeless bums!

Who profits no tax, no work comp bill on foreigner’s risked death to come?

Their old and injured disappear. So You must be the one.

And remember don’t let gays have family values, love hearth and home and mate

Looking too much like the good left in us, how could we justify our hate?

Work hard play hard, latchkey kids befriend crack, left alone they cry.

New car, Head to toe in designer, secluded rehabs; it’s still easy enough to hide.

 

 

 

Who can bring back the America we now falsely advertise?

Progress to new ideals with open arms, and seeing eyes.

Instead of give us your business, your oil, not your hungry and poor

Ellis islands closed. Read the sign on the door.

Greed is not good. Greed is not good

Power and wealth are NOT misunderstood.

Bring back our safety nets, workers that became our pride, our future, our middle class

Not 6 figure managers in mini mansions renting us rooms in their forgotten past.

Who’s got the backbone to stand up to the creators of homelessness and fear?

War, hate, a 2class “democracy” for all, based on nothing that’s written or real.

 You do not deserve instant wealth on the backs of the masses

As the godless sales pitch claims in those catchy TV classes.

Why can’t the red states get past being sold the slick phrases and claims?

Why wont the blue states read from the books and start naming names?

 

 

 

 

 

Has the pendulum swung so far to the right that they’ll be nothing left?