Lyrics
Profit is our enemy
Profit is seen as a negative force.
Yet it's the only way of living free
Despite being considered an enemy, profit is deemed essential for a life of freedom.
Those on top portray themselves
Those in power present themselves as saviors or liberators of the world.
As liberators of the world
Leaders at the top claim to be champions of global freedom.
Their active acts of maltreatment
Acts of mistreatment are actively carried out and justified as necessary components.
Sold as vital instillments
Such acts are sold to the public as crucial elements for societal well-being.
I can't believe we're still supressed
Expressing disbelief at the ongoing suppression imposed by economic feudalists.
By economic feudalists
Referring to those in control as practitioners of economic feudalism.
Living in a world
Existence in a world that conceals or masks pain.
Covering our pain
(Repetition of Line 10)
Living in a world
-As plain as pouring rain
Existence in a world that is as straightforward and ordinary as rain.
Living in a world
(Repetition of Line 13)
Where you and me aren't free
Living in a world where personal freedom is restricted for both "you and me."
Living in a world
(Repetition of Line 10)
Breathing without pain
Existence in a world where one can breathe without experiencing pain.
Loving in a world
Living in a world where love is shared among individuals who are mentally stable.
Everyone is sane
(Repetition of Line 19)
Living in a world
Existence in a world where personal freedom is granted to both "you and me."
Where you and me are free
(Repetition of Line 21)
(There is no starting gun really)
Asserting the absence of a clear starting point or direction.
(Matter of fact, there isn't even a racetrack)
Emphasizing the lack of a defined competition or race.
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