@ALBUM: burn.this.racist.system.down Author: Destroy! (http://www.millcomm.com/~m-intent) Album title: Burn This Racist System Down! (7-inch E.P.) 1992, HAVOC Records HC-7001 @SONG: Banality of Evil A number, a uniform, and anonymity Rank, a gun, and vague authority Yesterday's victim, today's armed bully Sadistic revenge against society Banality of Evil No fucking excuse Commit your vile atrocities When your crimes are exposed for all to see You utter some shit about evil's banality Doing your job, doing your duty Uniformed thugs with power, obsessed try to pass the buck for your excess acted under orders, under duress you loved every moment, why don't you confess Those were days of glory, your finest hour Revelling in your newfound power But your taste of domination shall soon turn sour The past catches up with every hour @SONG: Get Used To It Gay and proud and in your face Coming out of every place Provokes your violent aggression From the direction of another's affection Your cruel jokes and violent behavior Reveal bigoted sexual insecurity Discriminatory behavior Of dominant hetero society What if hetero males were the victims and not the queer nation maybe then we'd see some appeals for toleration @SONG: Gynocide Sacrificed upon the fire consumed by man's mortal fire such has been the woman's fate dissent and burn at the stake Today in Africa female circumcision is brutally imposed to enforce submission Crippling brutal mutilation to enforce male domination barbaric clitorectomy to enforce patriarchy Indian women burned alive Their husbands they cannot survive Women treated like property Sold and murdered for their dowry I know I'm supposed to understand cultural differences but there's no way to justify these barbaric practices Foreign culture easy to indict Does not the same terror rule our streets each night @SONG: Ode to Ramen Five for a dollar cooks in three minutes Tastes great Ode to ramen (2X) Ode to ramen noodles @SONG: Burn this racist system down Burn this racist system down! (repeat) @SONG: Atomic Myopia Three Mile Island, Chernobyl Tip of the iceberg Capitalism and Communism alike Sacrifice the environment health of the people is destroyed to amass power and profits for the few privileged Nuclear power, nuclear weapons inextricably linked man's perceived mastery over nature perceived mastery over his foes Waste and nuclear subs poisoning the seas cancer and pollution thousand year legacy From Chernobyl to Puerto Rico Unsafe reactors stand silently killing Leaking deadly radiation So called cold war is over Military industrial complex still reigns Still our money pays For reactors and planes oil companies still blocking research into alternative energies forcing our dependence on nuclear and fossil fuels No more nuclear power No more nuclear waste No more nuclear weapons No more nuclear death @SONG: Anthem/Ad Nauseum/Fuck You I'm Punk Anarchy, Punk, Chaos, DESTROY! Louder, faster, louder, faster bLuRrggGgg.. Fuck you I'm punk, Fuck you! @SONG: Crowd Control Be happy and complacent conform and consume dance as the ship goes down your society is doomed pay your money stand in line like a sheep in a sermon rapt, yet blind RIGHT WHERE THEY WANT YOU YOU ARE CONTROLLED EVERYTHING'S UNDER UNDER CONTROL All the latest hits to keep you in your place Decadent yuppie larva swallow it blindly a smile on their face Songs all written on computers There's no musicians only actors and performers Circus Maximus spins round and round mesmerized by the spectacle as it drags you down Music is an industry with packaged products to sell rock and disco for the middle class rap and metal for teens who think they rebel Music is a safety valve a method of social control an outlet for your energy your rebellion is on hold @SONG: Enforced Orthodoxy Censorship on the left and right watch what you think watch what you say Enforced Orthodoxy Enforced Orthodoxy @SONG: Prey in School Locked inside prison with no bars American High School You're here to learn the rules Learn to conform Learn to obey Live by the bell Do as they say Forced into a mold Of Middle class ideal Productive worker/student Someone else's pawn If you dissent Dare to rebel The authorities will send you To institutional hell Homogenized Socialized Individuality Stigmatized Sent to a reform school "special" learning institution Christian concentration camp Private psychiatric prison Parents, shrinks and counselors Think you have a problem It's called self expression Natural youth rebellion You have no more rights under their control pump you full of drugs will brainwash prevail Society's last chance to grind you down will you make it to 18 If your mind is strong @SONG: Lethal Habits Shoot some cocaine to pacify your brain it's brought to you courtesy of the CIA In Vietnam men didn't die in vain The U.S. shipped back heroin in their body bags My neighborhood's a shooting gallery Because of crack dealing scum Another kid blown away Thirteen years young What's your pleasure, what drugs did you do today? Because of your habit, who died along the way? Drug dealers, death dealers, life stealers, junkie breeders