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It reflects the cultural and political context of its time while also tapping into universal and timeless themes. In doing so, it has become a beloved piece of music that continues to resonate with listeners around the world. The track was released as the lead single from Reload on September 13, 1999, and became a hit across Europe and Australia, reaching No. 1 in Iceland, No. 2 in Sweden, and the top ten in Australia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Norway and the United Kingdom. The single was backed with Jones' live recordings of the EMF song "Unbelievable" and the Beatles' "Come Together", as well as remixes of "Burning Down the House" by Delakota, Pepe Deluxé and DJ Scissorkicks. A year later, an extended live version of the song is a highlight of the band's landmark concert film Stop Making Sense.
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Either way history will be looking for these traitors when the collapse occurs. History remembers and so do people that have nothing to eat. Directing blame to everyone but the real culprits, no mention of AIPAC or Zionism. Another government media piece disguised as ALT. There’s nothing “tyrannical” about protecting the citizens of one’s nation against violent invaders.
The Meaning Behind The Song: “Burning Down The House” by Talking Heads
We, the normal sane Americans who love traditional America of years gone by are currently facing the worst, most unhinged far left any American has ever faced in past decades, on our streets and in Congress. They tell us Biden is just fine and an excellent orator. They tell us that global warming is going to destroy us all in a matter of a few short years to scam us out of more tax dollars. And hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens continue to pour across our wide-open borders, both north and south, surely to add several million more to the 30 to 40 million already here, before Biden is all said and done, with so many in their ranks so damned ungrateful and belligerent. Most of them know very little English, if any, and so, we just recently saw illegal aliens from the Congo in Africa demanding aid workers speak Congolese — even tho’ it’s a requirement that anyone seeking residency or citizenship in America must speak functional English.
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Now of course, a treaty is only as good as the parties involved, as Stalin soon found out, and Biden could abandon Israel completely, if he so desired, but not without serious global ramifications and eventual consequences to the U.S.. If you have too big a wad, hide it somewhere safe. They can keep your cash after you deposit it.If you have a high-flying lifestyle that you want to continue, the gray life isn’t for you. I think he’s right, and in most cases it’s far more than 10%, but it’s never a majority, and overall, they are there to serve themselves. If we allow our borders to be closed PERIOD, we will be locked in.. Admittedly, its hard to differentiate between the two ideologies in practice in the U.S. today, but the theories are still clear.
It’s called “self-defense”, a thing that’s just as good for nations as it is for individuals. There aren’t any worse “barbarians” in the world today, than the world’s Muslims, Hamas and the mythological “palestinians” who are nothing less than Arab Muslims following the edicts and fatwas of the Verse of the Sword and whatever cleric or mullah or ayatollah that has their ear on any given day. Israel was right to build their own wall to keep these murderous Muslims out of their nation and their communities. There is no part of the government that is responsible to the people at this time. Probably because you start every conversation being extremely disrespectful and then you’re shocked when someone throws it back at you. I have a low tolerance for your kind of false bravado and small-minded ignorance and bullshit and disrespect.
Talking Heads - Burning Down The House Lyrics
Simply repealing the 17 Amendment would go a long way toward limiting our federal government. That would be much easier than waiting around for all the “moral” people to rise up and improve our governments. Imagining that a whole people can be made more “moral” by any positive action of government (or society, though society has a better chance…), so that government itself can be run properly is nonsense the Anti-federalists would have laughed at. There are always enough moral people, and too many who are immoral, with the immoral tending toward seeking to gain power over others for their own benefit. Be patient it’s only a matter of time until the government triggers someone enough to go off the reservation giving the FEDS an opportunity to show the sheep what raw power looks like. The catalyst will likely be a government kangaroo court trial and execution of a normal citizen to further cow the sheep into compliance.
DON’T USE GOOGLE – KNOW YOUR ENEMY
Talking Heads on the unifying pull of 'Stop Making Sense' - NPR
Talking Heads on the unifying pull of 'Stop Making Sense'.
Posted: Fri, 22 Sep 2023 07:00:00 GMT [source]
The Mayor of Portland even stated he was a member of Antifa. Nothing was done in Portland, Austin TX and other cities without making sure it didn’t “offend” Antifa “leaders”. There are times when a fine ally can be much appreciated, but as one who believes in free will, each individual and each nation has to decide these things for themselves. But no one stands entirely alone, not for long anyway, not easily, and if they do, it often comes at the price of their freedom or their life.
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The word “ally” has several different connotations and can mean a variety of things. Without any allies in this world, in business or life in general, you and anyone else are left out there with the wind whistlin’ at Your back and all alone. If the early Colonists hadn’t allied themselves together in the cause of freedom and liberty, our nation would never have been formed.
Max Illidge (credited as Max Loving), vocalist of the band 40 Below Summer, and Rockets Redglare appear as the younger selves of Byrne and Jerry Harrison, respectively. “Burning Down the House” became Talking Heads' highest charting single in North America. It peaked at #9 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as #8 in Canada. However, it failed to chart outside of North America.
The worse thing the U.S. and previous administrations ever did was enter this unholy trade alliance, in order to receive cheap Chinese goods that aren’t worth a damn, as it simultaneously started outsourcing its labor and killed off our manufacturing base. We were once the top producers and exporters of top quality goods in the world, especially regarding U.S. steel. Free trade and free associations are great, but a nation cannot actually implement true free trade between such disparate nations and different systems such as exist between the U.S. and China. However, over the decades since Nixon, it seems as tho’ our leaders have opted to become more like China in order to make things more balanced, even as China steals our wealth and our technology through the existing unfair trade practices it exerts. I only intended “well & fine” in the context of the sentence that explains we are obligated by several treaties with Israel.
With regular betrayals such as this from so-called Republicans and the continued destructive efforts by Democrats to “fundamentally transform America” into a full-blown authoritarian state, it isn’t any wonder that many Americans are looking for alternatives to both parties, to this system in fact. It’s every agency that has fat ass Commie holdovers deeply entrenched in their positions making illegal and unconstitutional “rules and regulations” that are given the full weight of “law” even tho’ not one single vote has ever been made to pass them legitimately, a sort of administrative tyranny. This isn’t unlike the tyranny that comes from the High Court as well, whose only job is to rule on any law’s constitutionality, not make law; but it’s rulings have always been taken as the law of the land, unless and until challenged by some citizen or nullified by a president’s refusal to enforce them, which has been proper in some past cases.
New York City has been handing out prepaid cash cards for several months now, according to Fox News and The New York Post, with each illegal receiving as much as $10,000. But it doesn’t do any good when Republicans have this power and refuse to use it for fear of repercussions in the arena of public opinion, even when their cause is right and just. It’s as tho’ they’d rather take the defeat than actually win for all Americans and maybe take a few insults fro our enemies-from-within. More than this, too often it actually seems as if they too have grown to love their spending packages every bit as much as the Democrats, with everybody tossing dollars around like so much candy for their special interest buddies and very few supporters, never really benefitting the average American and the “little man” in America. Today, our national debt is clipping right at $35 trillion and we keep spending nearly two trillion dollars more than we receive annually, raising our debt-to-GDP ratio to better than 120 percent, a level unseen since 1945.
Stinnett’s claims of “intercepts” are contradicted by Japanese testimony, which unequivocally state there were none, and even transmitter keys were removed from radios of ships in the task force. Among them would have to be Lt. Kermit Tyler who, on the morning of 7 December, was contacted about a radar contact on an inbound flight, and told the operators to forget about it. One would also have to include the Navy duty officer, who was asleep when the destroyer USS Ward first tried to report a minisub contact,] thereby losing over three hours’ warning. It would also include the officer who ordered USAAC fighters be parked in close proximity to avoid sabotage. Also included would be the senior antiaircraft officers, who ordered ammunition to be locked up far from the guns. No matter the issue one cares to inspect, from abortion to gun control, far too many of America’s so-called leaders are doing whatever they damned well please, no matter that their decisions may run contrary to their constituents’ expressed desire and wishes.
One cannot forget that only approximately ten percent of the Republican Congressional Caucus is comprised of fiscally responsible, liberty-loving, truly conservative patriotic Americans who actually do their dead level best to put America and her people’s Inalienable God-given Rights first every day. Geffen Records made history on June 27, 1994 when Aerosmith's "Head First" became the first major label song made available for exclusive digital download. Download speeds at the time were so slow it took around 75 minutes to download the track. As music critic Chris Molanphy has noted, “Burning Down The House” is a song that manages to be both catchy and meaningful.
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