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EGOS, WALLETS AND GUNS\u00a0\r\n\r\nBoarding the jet for Shannon, Ireland; Leaving behind the USA\u00a0\r\nI count my fortune that I came to dwell\u00a0\r\nIn a land whose values have delayed, the arrival of:\u00a0\r\nEGOs, WALLETS & GUNS\r\nLife in the fast lane\u00a0\r\n\r\nThree winters now I'm settled in, a cottage out on Galway Bay\u00a0\r\nAll around I feel the buzz of life: cattle grazing in the December rain.\u00a0\r\nBut rains can't wash away:\u00a0\r\nThey can poison this whole world\u00a0\r\n\r\n'Cause when I look around, I see them everywhere:\u00a0\r\nMovies, magazines, TV\u00a0\r\nOval Office, Corporate Suite, and the Pentagon:\u00a0\r\nThis Mass Culture Trinity\u00a0\r\nThe messiahs of :\u00a0\r\nThe media profits from:\u00a0\r\n\r\nThough now I have found this living place,\u00a0\r\nMy heart still bears a residue\u00a0\r\nOf the values of my homeland's race\u00a0\r\nI wonder can I start anew, \u2018cause I grew up with:\u00a0\r\nHow long will they haunt me?\u00a0\r\n\r\nBut I take comfort in the fall of Rome;\u00a0\r\nI believe this age of darkness must end too.\u00a0\r\nWhen the affluent but unfulfilled,\u00a0\r\nGive-up on greed that's been our ruin,\u00a0\r\nWhen we turn our backs on:\u00a0\r\nWhen the world stops buying:\u00a0\r\nWhen we all tune out on:\r\n\r\n<\/b><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/td>\n
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EGOS, WALLETS AND GUNS\u00a0 Boarding the jet for Shannon, Ireland; Leaving behind the USA\u00a0 I count my fortune that I came to dwell\u00a0 In a land whose values have delayed, the arrival of:\u00a0 EGOs, WALLETS & GUNS Life in the fast lane\u00a0 Three winters now I’m settled in, a cottage out on Galway Bay\u00a0 All … <\/p>\n
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