skyeconnelly

It costs to have compassion these days. To care about something greater. If you play the game by fairer rules, You are looked on as a traitor. For this democratically run republic Proved to be just the guise they'd need, To build a capitalistic theocracy Where the people worship and are ruled by greed... Constructed just beneath the surface By elected tyrants and corporate kings, Until their cruel constructs were ready, And the people were outfitted with strings. That's when all those behind the curtain Began pulling so ruthlessly, And the masses became so distracted, That they could no longer truly see... Where once we slept