bookmark_borderSpend (Bring on the End)

[Intro]
All in favor, say “Aye.”
No, not I

[Verse 1]
The right is wrong
The left has left
All in favor, say “Aye.”
No, not I

[Chorus]
All in favor, say “Aye.”
No, not I
No time to cry
We’re all gonna die

[Bridge]
Why not try
To get by?

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Verse 2]
The right ain’t bright
What’s left lost sight
All in favor, say “Aye.”
No, not I

[Chorus]
All in favor, say “Aye.”
No, not I
No time to cry
We’re all gonna die

[Bridge]
Why not try
To get by?

[Instrumental, Saxophone Solo, Bass]

[Bridge]
Spend, spend, spend
Bring on The End
Borrow, if they’ll lend
Spend
Bring on The End

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Outro]
Spend, spend, spend
Bring on The End
Borrow, if they’ll lend
Spend
Bring on The End

A SCIENCE NOTE
Both political parties have concurred to allocate unlimited emergency funding for climate disasters instead of proactively preventing them. This approach highlights a reactive stance towards climate change rather than a proactive one. The decision to focus on emergency funding underscores a tendency to address the immediate aftermath of climate-related disasters, such as hurricanes, wildfires, and floods, which often result in substantial loss of life, property damage, and economic disruption.

Emergency funding is crucial for disaster relief and recovery efforts, ensuring that affected communities receive the necessary support to rebuild and recover. However, this strategy can be seen as shortsighted because it does not address the root causes of climate change or invest in measures to mitigate its impacts. Proactive measures, such as investing in renewable energy, enhancing infrastructure resilience, implementing stricter environmental regulations, and promoting sustainable practices, can significantly reduce the frequency and severity of climate disasters.

The reliance on emergency funding also strains public resources and can lead to higher long-term costs. By not investing in preventative measures, the government may face escalating expenses as climate change continues to intensify and increase the occurrence of extreme weather events.

In summary, while both political parties recognize the need for immediate relief in the face of climate disasters, there is a critical need for a more balanced approach that includes significant investments in preventative measures. This dual strategy would help mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce the need for emergency funding over time, leading to a more sustainable and resilient future.

From the album “Free Democracy” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

MegaEpix Enormous

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

bookmark_borderBodiless Bird

[Intro]
Hello Philadelphia!

Here’s a riddle:
What about the middle?

[Verse 1]
There’s a right wing
There’s a left wing
But here’s the thing
I’m still left puking

[Bridge]
Here’s the riddle:
What about the middle?

[Chorus]
The masses cried,
“Moderate
Has fallen by the wayside
Independent
Has no horse to ride”
[Bridge]
Both sides lied
(The masses cried)
Bodiless bird
How absurd

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo]

[Verse 2]
There’s a far right
There’s a far left
Both lost insight
To do what’s right
(Innocence theft)

[Bridge]
Here’s the riddle:
What about the middle?

[Chorus]
The masses cried,
“Moderate
Has fallen by the wayside
Independent
Has no horse to ride”
[Bridge]
Both sides lied
The masses cried
Bodiless bird
How absurd

[Instrumental, Guitar, Harmonica]

[Chorus]
The masses cried,
“Moderate
Has fallen by the wayside
Independent
Has no horse to ride”
[Outro]
Both sides lied
The masses cried
Bodiless bird
How absurd

From the album “Free Democracy” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

MegaEpix Enormous

bookmark_borderThe Lesser of Two Evils?

[Intro]
Is the lesser of two evils
Still ill?

[Verse 1]
Bombing babies
Is bombing babies
There are no maybe’s
Straight from Hades

[Chorus]
The lesser of two evils
Is still ill
Do I have to choose
Between lose – lose?

[Bridge]
Ill conceived
Bereaved
How about positive change
For a change
Rearrange the strange

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Verse 2]
The irate primate
Killing the climate
Spewing hate
At an amazing rate

[Chorus]
The lesser of two evils
Is still ill
Do I have to choose
Between lose – lose?

[Bridge]
Ill conceived
Bereaved
How about positive change
For a change
Rearrange the strange

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Bridge]
Ill conceived
Bereaved
How about positive change
For a change
Rearrange the strange

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Chorus]
The lesser of two evils
Is till ill
Do I have to choose
Between lose – lose?

[Instrumental, Piano]

[Outro]
The lesser of two evils
Is till ill
Do I have to choose
Between lose – lose?

A POLITICAL AND SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Unfortunately, both political parties are promoting and enacting self-defeating policies. While the Republicans are more obvious in this regard, the Democrats appear to be catching up. Under Biden, the United States has become the largest producer of fossil fuels in the world, making the country a major contributor to climate change and environmental destruction. Additionally, continuing inhumane immigration policies, tariffs, and economic nationalism are concerning issues that will hinder future generations. And, oh yeah, almost forget to mention the US is the only country in the world supporting Israel’s genocide.
I am hopeful that changes will occur before the next election to address these concerns. It is important to have viable candidates who present clear, constructive solutions, so voters are not left choosing the lesser of two evils, as I believe in voting for positive leadership rather than settling for the least harmful option.
You asked: How about the Republicans? I know Trump has said he’s losing his support for Israel.
1) Trump is a liar. How does one know if he’s lying again? 2) Trump is the only President to have an illegal settlement named after him. “Trump Heights (Hebrew: רמת טראמפ, romanized: Ramat Trump, [ʁaˈmat ˈtʁamp]) is a planned Israeli settlement in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights named after and in honour of Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States.” 3) the House has invited Netanyahu to speak to a joint-session of congress (Independent Jewish Senator Bernie Sanders says he will boycott the session in protest of the war.) 4) ” The House voted to impose sanctions against the International Criminal Court for its move to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials for war crimes in the nation’s war against Hamas.”
So, unfortunately, the Republicans are even much worse than the Democrats on Israel’s genocide.

From the album “Free Democracy” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

MegaEpix Enormous

A song about The Human Induced Climate Change Experiment

bookmark_borderBefore We Choke (Can We See Democracy?)

[Verse 1]
Before we choke
Consider your vote
The not-quite-woke
Are sinking the boat

[Chorus]
We’re taking on water
Sacrificing son and daughter
Too far into fail
To bail or to bail

[Bridge]
Can we see
Democracy
Is on the line
[Break]
All the time

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Verse 2]
If they gloat the bloat,
Do they get your vote
The not-quite-woke
Connote demote

[Chorus]
We’re taking on water
Sacrificing son and daughter
Too far into fail
To bail or to bail

[Bridge]
Can we see
Democracy
Is on the line
[Break]
All the time

[Instrumental, Saxophone Solo, Piano]

[Bridge]
Can we see
Democracy
Is on the line
[Break]
All the time
Can we see
Democracy
Is on the line
Can we see
The crime of all time

From the album “Free Democracy” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

MegaEpix Enormous

bookmark_borderBefore You Let Your Freedom Show

[Intro]
by the way…
Did you know
Before you let your freedom show

[Verse 1]
It’s probably good to know
How your logic will go
… get your ducks in a row
Before you let your freedom show

[Chorus]
Then, go on and ring
The Liberty Bell
Yeah, come on and sing
“Freewill’s doing well”

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Verse 2]
Probably good to understand
What it is you demand
Learn what you need to know
Before you let your freedom show

[Chorus]
Then, go on and ring
The Liberty Bell
Yeah, come on and sing
“Freewill’s doing well”

[Instrumental, Saxophone Solo, Bass]

[Bridge]
Rights and responsibility
Should be easy to see
Those in the shadow
Surely, don’t know
Step in to the light (the light)
And be alright (all right, alright?)

[Instrumental, Guitar Solo, Drum Fills]

[Bridge]
Rights and responsibility
Should be easy to see
Those in the shadow
Surely, don’t know
Step in to the light (the light)
And be alright (all right, alright?)

[Instrumental, Organ Solo, Drum Fills]

[Outro]
Step in to the light (the light)
And be alright (all right, alright?)

From the album “Free Democracy” by The Beatless Sense Mongers

MegaEpix Enormous