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This is a song for activists
Will corporate coruption be stopped with a picket sign?
Does democracy come from a petition's dotted line?
Is indignity stopped with a Decleration of Human Rights?
Are chants and slogans an effective way to fight?
Should we stand arm in arm and sing "Give Peace a Chance"?
What happens when you try to make a real difference?
CIA sponsored torture in Greece
they tore out finger nails and smashed the bottoms of feet
They tore out hair and forced water into the ***
Urine soaked rags and excrement shoved down throats and twist and tore vaginas
US gave 3 billion to the mujahideen who tortured Russians
and accidentally 6 Germans including 2 children
They cut off ears, genitals, and nose
removing one slice of skin after the other making sure they died slow
Accused of supporting the guerillas a 15 year old boy
Was tortured by 8 green berets in El Salvador
They broke his elbows, gouged out his eyes,
they tore out his finger nails and burried him alive
Secretary to Allende, Elba Vergara
They beat up and cut off the foot of her son
Forced to watch as they cut off his ears, tongue, and gouged out his eye
Forced to watch them spend hours making Eduard Munez die.
Then her 16, 17, & 40 year old cell mates
were forced to dance erotically before being ***.
US sponsored DOPS Military
Arrested 2 women and removed all of their teeth
One woman had half of her nose cut off,
the other one's teeth were replaced with teeth from a dog.
Chicago commander Jon Burge made suspects confess
by suffocating them with plastic bags, electro shock, & putting loaded guns to their heads
In Guatemala Green Berets & US funded death squads
put bug filled hoods over heads & used electric shocked genitals
Suspected of being sympathetic to the guerrillas
they massacred over 20,000 whole villages
A Sandinista prisoner said the Contras cut off Rosa's ***
then pulled her heart out of her chest
The men's arms were broken, they cut off balls and slit throats
then they pulled their tongues though the throat holes
Iran oil workers making wage demands
US financed SAVAK secret police chopped off their hands
Yanira Corea was kidnapped outside LA
interrogated in a van driving down the free way
Her hands were cut & burned with cigarettes
they said "tell you friends we're here now" & then they *** her with a stick
US trained Battalion 3 16
electrocuted the *** & *** of Gloria Esperanza Reys
They also used rubber masts to suffocate
or tied a basket to the testicles & filled it with weights
US trained & funded Ranamo in Mozambique
would recruit boys by having them kill members of their family
Julieta's young brother was told to cut off her husband's head
when he refused they slit the husbands throat & ordered the boy to end his torment
To show the girls of Taniga what will be their fate
a Renamo picked out an 8 year old to ***
He used his pocket knife so he could penetrate
he took her in blood & left her to die in the street
Don't forget Black Panthers, Wobblies, Earth First, AIM or MOVE
Cointel Pro, red squads, guard, and police suppress Americans too
From arming opposition to agent provocateur in-fighting,
To false arrests, assassinations, and bombinigs
Manuel de Conceicao a Brazilian activist Peasant
US trained security police taught him a lesson
They put him in a box for 3 days with a siren he couldn't sleep or eat
they hung him by a grate and tied his *** so he couldn't pee
They put needles through his *** organs & pulled out his fingernails
they used a rope to drag him by his testicles
They hog tied & threw him in a pool he was only feed bread soaked in water
They nailed his *** to a table for 24 hours
"Throughout the world, on any given day, a man, woman or child" Amnesty International said,
"is likely to be displaced, tortured, killed or 'disappeared'"
"at the hands of governments, or armed political groups" Amnesty goes on to say
"More often than not, the United States shares the blame".
If you're not being repressed you're not making a difference
they'd *** torture you if you were actually changing ***!