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Mea Culpa - Corporate Nation lyrics
Commercialized society, dehumanizing all I see Welcome to the New American Dream Culture's a commodity, if it can't be sold it ain't worth a thing Fattened for the kill, no one's hearing the screams There are police on every corner, their badges say "Place Your Ad Here" I turned on the news to try and get the facts And the only headline that I saw said, "Nothing To See Here." They sell us freedom with our Coke, but our democracy's a joke They've got the information And while we buy into the sham, they're busy tying all our hands Here in our Corporate Nation They hook us young like a dealer with a lie to sell Load us up with junk so we won't see the hell They're leading us, they're feeding us to They own the place you work and the shows you see, Where you lay your head while they define your dreams It's a free market for them, Stalinism to you And all the public schools get privatized But we are told to have no fear But when Nike owns your high school don't be too surprised To see sections of the history book on labor disappear They're gonna teach our children well, what to buy and how to sell They've got the information Instead of swastikas, a swoosh, but it's the same old Hitler Youth Here in our Corporate Nation Life's more than a transaction for someone to exploit And unless we take some action, we're gonna end up with no choice Cultural Monopoly, Undermined Democracy Welcome to the New American Dream Our government's been bought and sold so many times we don't even know Who's holding the reigns in the land of the free But they keep saying my vote matters And so I stepped into the booth But the only thing I got to really choose between Was the co |
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