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"Though I may seem callous" cried old |
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Thomas Malthus, "Paupers are better off dead. That we have to feed them is something we need Like a musket shot straight through the head." |
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Not much of a smiler - our man |
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Wat Tyler (Died for the working man's fight). |
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Was daring such a treason a justified reason |
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For ending his days with his head on a spike? |
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In order to see pearly factory gates - |
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We all learn our places (pre-destined fates). |
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God fearing people with minimal goals, |
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Led to the slaughter - "tools with souls". |
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Save us from hellfire - |
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Save us from dancing the |
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Brimstone |
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Ballet. When the church and its leaders sought new ways to bleed us - |
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It didn't take them long to find, |
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Fear of perdition beats nuclear |
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Fission at making the mill-wheels grind. |
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Ban contraception - a shrewd move says |
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I Plenty of slaves born to suffer and die. |
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Say "Go forth and multiply" when you want more. |
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When you've too many just send them to war. |
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History's wounds will not heal overnight - |
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They pray for my soul as they set me alight. |
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Remember the maxim "Arbeit Macht Frei" - |
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Thought up by a christian with |
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God on his side... |
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God on their side. |
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The work goes on in babylon - |
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Enslaving us from birth, |
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With promises of paradise - |
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They've made a hell on earth. |
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Save us from hellfire - |
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Save us from dancing the |
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Brimstone |
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Ballet. Well |
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I think that |
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Satan was |
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God's best creation - |
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He's kept him in business for years. |
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It's not common sense making mankind repent - |
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But eternal damnation it fears. |
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They're not slow to realise - they know every trick. |
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Drive human donkeys with |
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God on a stick. |
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Tom Torquemada - he sings like a dream, |
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Lucrecia Borgia plays lead tambourine. |
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In order to see pearly factory gates - |
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We all learn our places (pre-destined fates). |
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God fearing people with minimal goals, |
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Led to the slaughter - "tools with souls!" |
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Save us from hellfire - |
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Save us from dancing the |
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Brimstone |
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Ballet. |