Aus-Rotten br Anarchist Punk Anarcho Punk Crust Punk Punk Rock Hardcore Punk br Album The System Works For Them 1996 br Label Tribal War Records br From Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania br Lyrics br br You know the system kills, br So you try to take a stance br BOYCOTT br You speak up for the people who will never get their own chance br BOYCOTT br But are your views sincere? br Do you practice that what you preach? br BOYCOTT br Or are you just fooling yourself, br The truth just out of your reach? br BOYCOTT br You don't support your enemy when you are at war br BOYCOTT br You're helping to enhance the rich while fucking over the poor br BOYCOTT br You've heard it all before and you know just what I'm saying br BOYCOTT br You hate these corporate killers but you fucking keep on paying br For the products you don't need br You share with them their fucking greed br And responsibility for those who died br Their exploitation and genocide br All the shit you fucking hate br Too blind to see that you helped create br br [Chorus:] br You're living proof that the system works: br That the system works for them br You spend your hard earned money br And help support their death br br Boycott big business because death is the going rate br BOYCOTT br You control who you support so why support what you hate br BOYCOTT br Multi-national companies are hiding under false names br BOYCOTT br To protect themselves from people who are unaware of their games br BOYCOTT br So fuck their games and fuck their lies instead just stop and think br BOYCOTT br Is all of their suffering worth your burgers and your soft drinks? br BOYCOTT br When you buy their products you ignore the blood their spilling br BOYCOTT br Reject this capitalist system and support the ones their killing br BOYCOTT br Fuck convenience in their store br If it's important it's worth fighting for br Don't you see you hold the key br Throw out your fucking apathy br Then start to spread the word around br And help to bring the companies down br br [Chorus] br br Our individual effort is where the struggle begins br To stand up and fight for those oppressed by politicians br The companies condition the public thought through media bullshit br All of this suffering is inflicted just to turn a fucking profit br They stifle criticism with a cost of living raise br Selling out the working class a million different ways br The power that you give them is how they keep control br Don't support them anymore, it's time to take back what they stole br Fuck the system, fuck it's views, it's the people they abuse br Abuse of power and authority is the downfall of society br But people never seem to listen, they're all brainwashed by the system br br [Chorus]