Okay youngsters, grandpa’s telling a story…
If you’re standing in a bar and suddenly the 40–60 year old somethings jump off their barstools like creaky wild animals, shouting along in rough unison to something that’s easy to sing and loose your self, then you’re most likely dealing with “Killing in the Name” by Rage Against the Machine…
ℹ️ Just let them go for a bit. It has everything to do with the here and now…
@wlaatje me reading the first line: "oh this isn't relevant to me...I'm not old."
*reads more*
Ok, I am old enough to remember when it came out and bought the CD at that time.
*turns to dust*
@datum as if the universe is playing with us….
Tom Morello being an outside agitator in a newsreport 😂❤️💪
@wlaatje I used to laugh at them, looking the same, dancing the same, while shouting "Fuck you I won't do what you tell me." I thought it was a song against mass culture.
Only recently have I begun to understand what it's about. I'm not laughing anymore.
