“America Town”s lyrics capture a contradicting opinion of American life told through the eyes of the artist. In the line “ I know I should be happy in your land. It’s not that wild to me. Not that I want to be any other where. I know it’s hell out there” shows how the artist is not completely satisfied with the life he lives here in America, but at the same time he knows that a life anywher

The song “Red, White and Brainwashed” by Anti-Flag is a much more negative piece than the song previously discussed. Rather than accepting the negative and enjoying the positive, these lyrics focus solely on the downfalls of this country and exaggerate the control that the government supposedly has on us. The lyrics “ The government says they’re working for us just as long as we increase their pay” implies that the artist does not trust or support the government’s promises of delivering democracy, and that the government has control over us rather than us having control of the government. “The red stands for the blood of all the people we’ve slain, the white for this racist bigoted foundation, the blue for your arayan eyes- all empty.” These lyrics imply that the colors of the flag stand for the more negative aspects of America, like racism, rather than the more positive aspects, such as freedom of speech, the very right that allows Anti- Flag to write lyrics such as these. “ They use the flag to control us, brainwash us to be their patriotic slaves” implies that

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