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ONE WAY OR ANOTHER THE CHALK LINES ARE DRAWN • BEFORE YOUR FEET OR AROUND YOU WHICH SIDE ARE YOU ON • KNOW THYSELF AND KNOW REALITY • THERE'S SIDES OF THE STORY THAT THE NEWS WON'T LET YOU SEE • ENDLESS CONSPIRACIES OF OMISSION • I GUESS I'D RATHER BE A KILLER THAN A MURDER VICTIM • THOUSANDS OF INCIDENTS WHERE THE LAWFUL USED A GUN • IF THEY DIDN'T DEFEND THEMSELVES THEY'D BE DEAD AND GONE • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • SO YOU WOULD REALLY TRY AND FIGHT • SOMEONE HIGH ON PCP • IN YOUR HALLWAY IN THE NIGHT • I DON'T BUY THAT FANTASY • GOOD LUCK WITH YOUR WAY MA’AM, THAT'S NOT GOING TO BE ME • A VIOLENT WORLD THAT'S FILLED WITH CRIME • CAN'T BE AVOIDED ALL OF THE TIME • IT'S TIME FOR A REALITY CHECK IN • THE POLICE CAN'T RESPOND IN A SPLIT SECOND • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US • YOU WILL NOT DISARM US
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GET READY GET SET FOR THE NEXT DOWNGRADE • THE SLICES GET THINNER WITH EVERY DECADE • FROM THE AMERICAN PIE TO A PILE OF CRUMBS • TILL WE'RE ALL TRAPPED IN PUBLIC HOUSING SLUMS • NOT A DROP OF MERCY IN AN ENDLESS DROUGHT • SPREADING LIKE CANCER AND ROTTING OUT • AN INGRAINED CULTURE OF CRIMINALITY • WALLOWING INSIDE DEPRAVITY • SELF-DEFENSE IS A HUMAN RIGHT • NOT EVERY PLACE IS LIKE YOUR OFFICE PARK, CAMPUS OR GATED COMMUNITY • SOME OF THEM ARE WAR ZONES OVERFLOWING WITH SICKENING BRUTALITY • HOW MUCH MORE OF IT CAN WE TAKE WHEN REASON HAS BEEN TIED AND BURNED AT THE STAKE • NOW EVERYONE'S AN ISLAND UNTO THEMSELVES AND WE'RE TRAPPED INSIDE A WAR IN HELL • SELF DEFENSE IS A HUMAN RIGHT
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THE EXCESS POPULATION'S NO LONGER USEFUL • THE ELITES HAVE STARTED THE FINAL CULL • POISONED THE FOOD THE WATER AND THE AIR • IN OPEN CONTEMPT BECAUSE THEY NO LONGER CARE • THE ORCHESTRATED COLLAPSE OF SOCIETY • THEY ERASED VIRTUE THEY KILLED CIVILITY • THE STORM FRONT'S BOILING ON THE HORIZON • THERE'S NOWHERE TO RUN • NOW THAT WE'RE AWAKE TO ALL THEIR LIES • THEY WANT THE CITIES TO BURN BEFORE WE CAN RISE • THE AIRWAVES THE LECTURES, DIATRIBES ON THE SCREEN • CONTAMINATED WITH A HATE UNLIKE ANY WE'VE SEEN • THEY WANT THE ACCIDENTS AND ALL THE OVERDOSES • THEY CASH IN ON THE CULL NO MATTER WHAT BIG PHARMA SAYS • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS IF WE REFUSE TO COMPLY • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS IF WE DON'T REPEAT THEIR LIES • WE WON’T BE THEIR VICTIMS WHEN WE STAY UNIFIED • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS WE WON'T BE SWEPT ASIDE • THE ORCHESTRATED COLLAPSE OF SOCIETY • THEY ERASED VIRTUE THEY KILLED CIVILITY • THE STORM FRONT'S BOILING ON THE HORIZON • THERE'S NOWHERE TO RUN • NOW THAT WE'RE AWAKE TO ALL THEIR LIES • THEY WANT THE CITIES TO BURN BEFORE WE CAN RISE • WE'RE WISE TO THE GAMES THAT THEY'VE PLAYED WITH OUR LIVES • THE CORPORATE PRESS THE DECEIT THEY CONTRIVE • DOCTORS WHO DESTROY WITH THE PILLS THEY PRESCRIBE • THE LAWYERS WHO DENY JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME • SAFESPACE PROFESSORS PROPAGANDIZE • SKIP OVER THE WORLD COMMUNIST MOVEMENT'S CRIMES • THE ORDEALS WE'VE SUFFERED AREN'T THE WAY IT HAS TO BE • WE WANT LAW AND ORDER, PEACE AND PROSPERITY • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS IF WE REFUSE TO COMPLY • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS IF WE DON'T REPEAT THEIR LIES • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS WHEN WE STAY UNIFIED • WE WON'T BE THEIR VICTIMS WE WON'T BE SWEPT ASIDE
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Ai Mageddon
01:41
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OUR REPLACEMENT'S ARRIVED WHILE WE STARED INTO OUR PHONES • ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION HI TECH DELIVERY DRONES • THE ENGINEERS FOUND THE ANSWER TO MAKE THINGS MORE PLEASANT • FOR THEIR MASTERS LIBERATION FROM BOTHERSOME PEASANTS • Ai MAGEDDON IS NEAR • DON'T THINK THAT YOU WILL BE SPARED • Ai MAGEDDON IS NEAR • TILL THE WHOLE WORLD IS ENSNARED • CAN'T SELL AND YOU CAN'T BUY • YOU CAN'T LIVE BUT YOU CAN DIE • ACCEPT THE CHIP TAKE YOUR VACCINES • THE CORPORATE PROFITS WILL BE OBSCENE • A CATTLE DRIVE FOR THE HUMAN HERD • FORCED TO ACCEPT THE ABSURD • GOD COMPLEX DICTATORSHIPS • SMILE WHEN YOU EAT THEIR BULLSHIT • Ai MAGEDDON IS NEAR • DON'T THINK THAT YOU WILL BE SPARED • Ai MAGEDDON IS NEAR • TILL THE WHOLE WORLD IS ENSNARED • Ai MAGEDDON'S HERE
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No Cause For Alarm
01:33
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THE SYNTHESIS OF HUMANS AND MACHINES • AN EVOLUTIONARY STEP THE WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN • THE STATE NEWS NETWORK HAS BROADCAST THE DECREE • RESISTORS CHILDREN WILL BE TAKEN INTO CUSTODY • FOR THEIR CYBER UPGRADE IMPLANT SURGERY • ASSIMILATION'S NOW MANDATORY • JUST LIKE VACCINES BECAME OBLIGATORY • ALL WILL BE FORCED, UNTIL NO ONE IS FREE • THERE'S NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • SURRENDER TO THE AGENTS AND COME OUT UNARMED • THERE'S NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • COMPLY WITH THE SURGEONS AND NO ONE WILL BE HARMED • WITHOUT CEREBRAL IMPLANTS HOW COULD THEY SURVIVE • THROUGH ASIMILATION THEY'LL ADAPT AND THRIVE • IT'S NOT A SLAVE CLASS FOR THE MASTERS TO TURN ON • OF POSTHUMAN AUTOMATONS • DETROIT IS A FORETASTE OF THE FAMINE TO COME • GROTESQUE WEALTH AT THE POINTE, SLOW DEATH IN THE SLUMS • ANYONE WHO TRIES TO STOP PRESS WILL VILIFY • THOSE WHO RESIST, THEY WILL CRUCIFY • THERE'S NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • SURRENDER TO THE AGENTS AND COME OUT UNARMED • THERE'S NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • NO CAUSE FOR ALARM • COMPLY WITH THE SURGEONS AND NO ONE WILL BE HARMED
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False Reality
01:32
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FEAR THE SCARLET LETTERS THE WITCH HUNT IS ON • BRAND'S GLOW IN THE FLAMES OF THE HELLISH WORLD THAT THEY'VE SPAWNED • SPEECH CODES ARE THE SIGNPOST THAT WE'VE FINALLY REACHED THE END • OUR FREEDOM OF THOUGHT'S CONTROLLED DEMOLITION • TRAPPED IN A NIGHTMARE A FALSE REALITY • NEVER MIND WHAT SIGHT REVEALS IGNORE THE TRUTHS YOU SEE • CCEPT IMPRISONMENT THE SURRENDER THAT THEY NEED • THE FEAR OF RUIN IS THE FIRE THAT THEY FEED • RUN WITH THE HERD OR BE TRAMPLED IT'S A SACRED COW STAMPEDE • NO MATTER HOW REPULSIVE BETTER SAY THAT YOU AGREE • CONFORM TO GROTESQUERIES THAT THEY'VE IMPOSED ON US • THE SHADOW RULERS WORLD STARTS WITH OURS SMASHED TO DUST • TRAPPED IN A NIGHTMARE A FALSE REALITY • NEVER MIND WHAT SIGHT REVEALS IGNORE THE TRUTHS YOU SEE • ACCEPT IMPRISONMENT THE SURRENDER THAT THEY NEED • THE FEAR OF RUIN IS THE FIRE THAT THEY FEED
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Big Brother Big Pharma
02:10
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THEY FOUGHT AND SERVED IN A HELL ON EARTH • BACK FROM THE DEAD USED FOR ALL THEY'RE WORTH • NIGHTMARES AND WOUNDS IN CONSTANT PAIN • HOW COULD ANYONE RETURN THE SAME • THIS PRESCRIPTION WILL HELP YOU ADAPT • REDUCE THOSE FEELINGS OF BEING TRAPPED • BIG BROTHER BIG PHARMA WANTS YOU IN A NARCOTIZED STATE • THE ANGER YOU FEEL FROM INJUSTICE • IS SIMPLY ABNORMAL FROM MY ANALYSIS • BIG BROTHER BIG PHARMA WANTS YOU IN A NARCOTIZED STATE • MAINTAIN THE DOSE AND YOU'LL BE FINE • MASK THE REALITY OF HEALTH'S DECLINE • THE VA'S A NIGHTMARE A TANGLED MESS • RED TAPE AND PROBLEMS THEY COULDN'T CARE LESS • EXPLOITED TIME AFTER TIME • BROKEN BODIES AND SHATTERED MINDS • THE MILITARY'S THERE TO PROTECT US NOT TO ENABLE CORPORATE CRIMES • USED LIKE A MACHINE UNTIL THEY BREAK DOWN PUSHED BEYOND ENDURANCE RUN INTO THE GROUND • DUMPED BACK IN THE WORLD NOW HAVE TO RESET • MINIMAL SUPPORT IS AT BEST ALL THEY GET • REDUCED SUPPORT UNTIL IT'S THROUGH • SERVED A PURPOSE NOW THEY'RE DONE WITH YOU • BIG BROTHER BIG PHARMA WANT YOU IN A NARCOTIZED STATE • NOW WATCH THE MONEY SQUANDERED ON THINGS THAT DON'T REALLY MATTER • BIG BROTHER BIG PHARMA WANTS YOU IN A NARCOTIZED STATE
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Acid Attack
01:31
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CORROSIVES SCALD THE SKIN AND EYES • MUTILATED FLASH DRIPS AS THE VICTIM DIES • LEFT DISFIGURED FOR ALL TIME • ARE THEY FORTUNATE IF THEY SURVIVE • CAN'T SEE OR BREATHE CAN ONLY SCREAM IN AGONY AS THE BLOOD STREAMS • THE SOLVENTS SPLASH THE SEARING PAIN • HOW MANY HAVE BEEN MURDERED OR MAIMED • IT'S JUST ANOTHER ACID ATTACK • THOUSANDS OF VICTIMS OF SADISTIC MANIACS • IT'S JUST ANOTHER ACID ATTACK • TELL ME HOW CAN THERE BE SO MANY HATEFUL ACTS • CHEMICAL BURNS DISINTEGRATE SKIN • BONES DISSOLVE FEATURES MELT AND CAVE IN • THERE IT IS NOW AGAIN ON THE SCREEN • WE'RE NUMB TO THE VOLUME OF THE CRIMES THAT WE'VE SEEN • IT'S JUST ANOTHER ACID ATTACK • THOUSANDS OF VICTIMS OF SADISTIC MANIACS • IT'S JUST ANOTHER ACID ATTACK • TELL ME HOW CAN THERE BE SO MANY HATEFUL ACTS • MAKES THE NEWS FOR A DAY AND THEN IT'S GONE • DEMPHASIZED SO THEY CAN KEEP US CALM • A CLOUD OF FEAR IN A STATE OF DISTRESS • TERROR TACTICS TO CONTROL AND OPPRESS
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Fake As Fuck News
02:31
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WRONG IS RIGHT AND UP IS DOWN • PROPAGANDIZED UNTIL WE DROWN • THEIR TOXIC LECTURES NEVER THROUGH • HOW HUMAN CULTURES DEATH WILL BENEFIT YOU • THE ONLY WAY THEY CAN SELL THEIR FRAUD • PORTRAY DEFENSE INSTINCTS AS FLAWED • DISTORT REALITY ITSELF • IGNORE THE EXAMPLES OF PEACE AND WEALTH • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • A SET UP FOR US TO LOSE • FAKE AS NEWS • AN AGENDA DRIVEN RUSE • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • OMIT THE PAINFUL TRUTH • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • TILL WE ACCEPT THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE • DIVIDING POLARIZING INSTIGATING CONFLICTS • BLATANTLY DEMONIZING UNTIL EVERYONE'S SICK • THE NEEDLES IN THE HAYSTACK LOOK LIKE THEY'RE PILED TO THE SKY • THEN WE'RE SUPPOSED TO WONDER WHY POLICE WERE SHOT AND DIED • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • A SETUP FOR US TO LOSE • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • AN AGENDA DRIVEN RUSE • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS • OMIT THE PAINFUL TRUTH • FAKE AS FUCK NEWS TILL WE ACCEPT THE HANGMAN'S NOOSE • BLAMED FOR PROBLEMS WE DIDN'T MAKE • EVERYONE'S FILLING UP WITH HATE • TILL WE'RE KILLING EACH OTHER IN THE STREETS • THIS IS HOW THE MASTER'S HIT DELETE
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The Detention Camps
02:02
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THE NEO-STASI'S LISTENING TO ALL THE HOSTILE THINGS YOU'VE SAID • THE FILE ON YOU IS STACKING UP TIME TO RESET YOUR HEAD • IF YOU CAN'T BE RE EDUCATED YOU'RE GOING TO END UP DEAD • THE DETENTION CAMPS WON'T BE FUN FOR YOU • LOCKED UP IN A CAGE LIKE AN ANIMAL IN THE ZOO • THE DETENTION CAMPS IT'S NEXT IN THE CARDS • THE DETENTION CAMPS WILL BE FUN FOR THE GUARDS • WATERBOARDING PAIN COMPLIANCE THE LATEST TECHNIQUES • ADMINISTERED BY OFFICERS, TRIBAL-TATTOOED STEROID FREAKS • WORKING OUT ALL OF THEIR PENT-UP ANGER ISSUES • DAY AND NIGHT, NIGHT AND DAY THEIR PUNCHING BAG IS YOU • DON'T FORGET THE KICKING AND STOMPING TOO • THE DETENTION CAMPS WON'T BE FUN FOR YOU LOCKED UP IN A CAGE LIKE AN ANIMAL IN THE ZOO • THE DETENTION CAMPS IT'S NEXT IN THE CARDS • THE DETENTION CAMPS WILL BE FUN FOR THE GUARDS
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The Bleak Unknown
01:54
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BESIEGED THEN OVERRUN • FORCED ONTO RESERVATIONS • INCULCATE WITH BRAINWASH TO COMPLETE THE SUBJUGATION • FORCED INTO THE FOG OF THE BLEAK UNKNOWN • NATIONS DESTROYED CANCELED OUT BY TRADE ZONES • NOTHINGNESS • MONO CONSUMER CULTURE • ON THE RUINS • OF MINDS, THEY FEAST LIKE VULTURES • SOVEREIGNTY AND CUSTOMS INCREMENTALLY ERASED • UNIQUE WAYS OF LIFE DISSOLVED AND LAID TO WASTE • THEY WANT US TO SEVER THE BONDS THAT ONCE UNIFIED • FOR THEIR NEO SYSTEM TO RISE ALL THE OLD WAYS HAVE TO DIE • FORCED INTO THE FOG OF THE BLEAK UNKNOWN • NATIONS DESTROYED • CANCELED OUT BY TRADE ZONES • NOTHINGNESS • MONO CONSUMER CULTURE ON THE RUINS OF MINDS, THEY FEAST LIKE VULTURES • CONDITIONED TO DISMISS ANCESTRAL LINEAGE • TO DESPISE TRADITION SMASH THE FAMILIAL BRIDGE • DISMISS RELIGION AS THE SUPERSTITIONS OF FOOLS • ALL CODES OF CONDUCT FORSAKEN AND OVERRULED • FORCED INTO THE FOG OF THE BLEAK UNKNOWN • NATIONS DESTROYED CANCELED OUT BY TRADE ZONES • NOTHINGNESS • MONO CONSUMER CULTURE • ON THE RUINS OF MINDS, THEY FEAST LIKE VULTURES • WE WON'T GO INTO THE FOG OF THE BLEAK UNKNOWN
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Turn Up The Pain
02:08
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HAIL THE DAWN OF THE CYBER CONTINUUM • GOOD RIDDANCE TO THE LAST OF THE BIO HUMANS • THEY'VE BEEN DEEMED AN OFFENSE TO THE COLLECTIVE • PRIMAL INSTINCTS HAVE MADE THEM DEFECTIVE • ARCANE IDEAS LIKE PRIVATE PROPERTY AND THEIR OBSESSIONS WITH THEIR FAMILIES • WE WILL ALL BE EQUALLY MISERABLE IN A BOX FOR A LIVING SPACE • ALL THOUGHTS OF AMBITION AND REWARDS HAVE BEEN ERASED • FOR A WORLD WITHOUT CONFLICT FOR A WORLD WITHOUT CRIME • EVERYTHING WILL TURN OUT SO DIFFERENT THIS TIME • YOU WILL ONLY HAVE TO WORK 3 DAYS A WEEK BEFORE YOU REALIZE THAT YOU ARE TOO WEAK • A PRISONER INSIDE OF A TRAP LEFT DEFENSELESS WITH NO WAY TO FIGHT BACK • UNENDING SURVEILLANCE WITH NO PLACE TO HIDE • A WELL-FURNISHED CELL FOR YOU TO ROT INSIDE • UNCIVIL DISCOURSE THAN THE CIVIL WAR • THEY'LL TURN UP THE PAIN TILL OUR WILL TO LIVE WANES • UPLOAD OUR CONSCIOUSNESS TO ESCAPE FROM THE MESS
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The New Normal
02:18
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AT WAR AGAINST THE WORLD IN THE SHADOW OF THE SWORD • BLOOD-THIRSTY SICKOS FIT FOR A PSYCHO WARD • RUNNING DOWN CIVILIANS SETTING OFF NAIL BOMBS • MAIMING MURDERING ALL WITHOUT A QUALM • IT'S JUST THE NEW NORMAL YOU'LL GET USED TO IT • MAYBE YOU'LL BE FINE OR MAYBE YOU'LL GET HIT • JUST KEEP ON PRETENDING THAT NONE OF IT IS REAL • UNTIL THE BLADE IS RAISED AND YOU'RE FINALLY FORCED TO KNEEL • SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES IT'S EYE FOR AN EYE • GRIEF TURNS INTO RAGE AND WHO COULD WONDER WHY • MERCENARIES FIGHTING FOR CORPORATE INTERESTS • PROFIT FOR MULTI-NATIONAL CONGLOMERATES • THE LITHIUM THE HEROIN AND THE OIL MUST FLOW • BLOOD AND TEARS RUN AND THE KILL LIST STILL GROWS • MURDERED FROM ABOVE IN A BLINDING FLASH • CORPSES LEFT BURNING IN THE AFTERMATH • WEDDING PARTIES FUNERAL MOURNERS THEY'RE ALL BLOWN APART • WHEN INNOCENTS ARE SLAUGHTERED ALONG WITH THE TARGETS • SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECIES ITS EYE-FOR-AN-EYE • GRIEF TURNS INTO RAGE AND WHO COULD WONDER WHY • CAMERAS ROBOTS AND DRONES • TRAPPED IN A SURVEILLANCE ZONE • CATEGORIZED IT ALL GETS WORSE • OUR FREEDOMS ARE IN REVERSE • THE HORRORS OF THE WORLD MAKE ME FEEL LIKE I'M AN ALIEN • ALL OF THE NEEDLESS CRUELTY SO SICKENING IT BAFFLES ME
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