Trickle Down Economics
Rising Against Trickle Down Chains
Lyrics
I hate trickle down economics
Expressing strong dislike for trickle-down economics.
I hate trickle down economics
Reiteration of the dislike for trickle-down economics.
I should love trickle down economics
Acknowledging a societal expectation to support trickle-down economics despite personal dislike.
My paycheck drip drip down from the wallets
Describing income as slowly coming down from the wallets of the wealthy.
Of the rich
Emphasizing that the income originates from the rich.
Of the rich rich rich
Emphasizing the wealth of the rich in a repetitive manner.
I hate trickle down economics
Reaffirming a strong dislike for trickle-down economics.
I hate trickle down economics
Reiteration of the dislike for trickle-down economics.
My life is trickle down economics
Stating that the individual's life operates under the principles of trickle-down economics.
But I'm tired of living like a
Expressing weariness of living as a servant to the ruling class.
Servant to the ruling class
Highlighting the frustration of being subservient to the ruling class.
Just a have-not working for the haves
Describing oneself as a "have-not" working for the "haves," emphasizing economic disparity.
So tell me, how can I help you today?
Prompting a question about how the speaker can assist or serve others.
How can I make and keep you happy?
Posing a question about making and maintaining someone else's happiness, possibly sarcastically.
I hate trickle down economics
Reaffirming strong dislike for trickle-down economics.
I hate trickle down economics
Reiteration of the dislike for trickle-down economics.
Ronald Reagan, Adam Smith
Mentioning Ronald Reagan and Adam Smith, key figures associated with trickle-down economics.
The invisible hand in my back pocket
Metaphorically referring to the influence of economic policies on the individual.
I'll take a comic book movie and a luxury apartment
Expressing desires for entertainment (comic book movie) and luxury despite economic concerns.
So tell me, how can I help you today?
Repeating the question about how the speaker can assist or serve others.
How can I make and keep you happy?
Repeating the question about making and maintaining someone else's happiness, possibly sarcastically.
So tell me how it is a threat
Prompting a question about how trickle-down economics is a threat to personal profits.
To your profits at 300%
Questioning the perceived threat to profits, possibly in a skeptical tone.
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