![]() >Mezmerized the simple minded, propaganda leaves us blinded. He wants to de-hypnotize her and show her the true meaning of freedom and democracy. She is frightened about what this guy will show her because it will contradict all that she believes in and has been taught to believe. However, that someone is reluctant to go because she has been hypnotized and her dream and country are all that she puts value in. He is waiting for someone to come with him (the car signifies going in a new direction or changing opinions). >Dreams and her country, left with no-one there. >She's scared that I will take her away from there. >I'm just sitting in my car and waiting for my. Has to do with the "i shop, therefore i am" philosphy of Americans. We have been hypnotized by television to believe that that's what freedom is all about. The media/advertisers have made freedom and democracy all about buing material goods. ![]() They have been oppressed for so long that they would risk their lives for freedom. The something more is a desire for freedom and democracy and the end of the tyranny. >Was fashion the reason why they were there?ĭid the students at Tiananmen square risk their lives just so they could wear the latest fashions and buy other material goods? They were obviously doing it for something more. >Why don't you ask the kids at Tiananmen square? To me, the main themes of this song are freedom and democracy and how we have come to misinterpret their meaning. ![]()
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