Chapter 4: A Mass of Voices for the Voice of the Masses

October 26, 2009

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The foreign media was the only honest criticism the Victim could count on these days. It hadn't always been like that. He can't remember when it changed, but he understood why it did. Now, as he wrapped himself tighter against the cold, he followed the accented correspondent, "... as unrest continues since the 'High Ruler's' birthday last week. Reports are coming in of peacekeeping units using high levels of force to disband unarmed public protests. I had the chance to speak with one protester who wished to give an anonymous statement saying, 'He has gone too far this time. The propaganda won't pacify us now. He will pay for what happened just as he will pay for all of his sins.'"

With that he turned off the feed leaving himself with only the silent judgment of the dark room. "So it would seem."


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Pocket full of cash
from the bottles that we had
from the beer we didn't drink
cause we poured it down the sink
Now the cops are asking questions
about everyone's intentions
and just why we don't use guns
in the revolution

Grateful and screaming
My faith intact

Everyone's a critic
when you're asking their opinion
so you turn the conversation
to someone else's relationship
And out with all the secrets
that your friends had asked you keep for them
cause gossip's always true unless it is about you

Grateful and screaming
My faith intact

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