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by Death Toll 80k

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1.
Panopticon 00:50
THERE IS NO ONE WATCHING MY EVERY MOVE, THE ALL-SEEING GUARD JUST MY OWN CREATION. THERE ARE NO CHAINS, THERE ARE NO WALLS OTHER THAN THOSE IN OUR MINDS. KEYS TO THE LOCKS ARE WITHIN OURSELVES.
2.
Walls 00:35
CONFINED. RESTRICTED. LOCKED IN AN ENDLESS MAZE. ONE WALL FALLS, TWO NEW RISE. PUSHING FORWARD, TRYING TO GET OUT. STOP REINFORCING THE WALLS AROUND US.
3.
Trampled 00:44
THOSE WHO HAVE THE LEAST LOSE WHAT THEY HAVE. IT’S ALWAYS EASIEST TO KICK THOSE WHO ARE ALREADY DOWN. TWO REALITIES WORLDS APART, THOSE WHO DECIDE AND THOSE WHO SUFFER.
4.
Process 02:04
WE CAN’T JUST WAIT FOR THE SYSTEM TO CHANGE, THE CHANGE MUST START FROM WITHIN OURSELVES. WE MUST QUESTION EVERY CHOICE WE MAKE, WE MUST KEEP EDUCATING OURSELVES. REACHING FOR A DIFFERENT WAY TO LIVE.
5.
HOW MANY TIMES THE SAME HAS TO HAPPEN, HOW MANY PROJECTS HASTILY STARTED. PERMITS ARE LACKING AND NATURE IS RAPED. THE STATE KEEPS POURING MONEY IN WHILE NOTHING BUT POLLUTION COMES OUT.
6.
NO POSSIBILITIES FOR NORMAL BEHAVIOR, LOCKED IN CAGES WAITING TO DIE. ABOLISH FUR FARMS. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NOT EVEN REACHED. STRESS-INDUCED BEHAVIOR AND DISEASES. “LEGAL TRADE.”
7.
Step Down 01:22
PRIVILEGED FOR SO LONG THAT EQUAL FIELD SEEMS THREATENING. TOO USED TO SEEING THE WORLD FROM THE PEAK. TRY TO SEE THROUGH SOMEONE ELSES EYES. WHAT DOESN’T HAPPEN TO YOU STILL EXISTS. WHAT DOESN’T THREATEN YOU IS REAL FOR OTHERS. FIGHTING AGAINST THE CHANGE THAT CANNOT BE STOPPED. STEP DOWN AND GIVE SPACE TO OTHERS.
8.
Statistics 00:58
NUMBERS DROWNING IN THE SEA OF STATISTICS. COUNTLESS CASUALTIES FILLING THE MASS GRAVES. DEHUMANISED. DESENSITIZED. JUST ANOTHER ATROCITY, JUST ANOTHER STATISTIC. BECOMING NUMB, LOSING HUMANTY. DESENSITIZED. DEHUMANISED. EMPTY SHELL, VOID OF EMPATHY.
9.
Leeches 00:47
BANDS TURNING THEMSELVES INTO PARTS OF THE MACHINE THAT IS THE CORPORATE ADVERTISEMENT. YOU LOST MORE THAN YOU GOT, JUST A SMALL GEAR IN THE WHEELS. REJECT LEECHES.
10.
NOTHING BUT WORTHLESS ACHIEVEMENTS, NOTHING BUT WASTED POTENTIAL. CONSTANT COMPARISON TO PERFECT SCULPTURES, LACK OF PERSPECTIVE NOT REALIZED.
11.
IN THE END IT’S REALLY FUCKING SIMPLE, YOU EITHER CAUSE OR AVOID SUFFERING. THE OPTIONS ARE LITERALLY HANDED ON A PLATE.
12.
Hydra 01:45
POPULIST RIGHT WING PARTIES, NATIONALIST GROUPS, NEO-NAZIS AND FASCISTS. MANY HEADS FEEDING THE SAME BODY, GROWING TOGETHER. POISONING THE AIR, IN VENOMOUS ATMOSPHERE THEY PROSPER. CUTTING ONE IS NOT ENOUGH, ALL HEADS MUST BE SEVERED. STRIKE HARD, BEHEAD THE BEAST.
13.
Diminish 00:18
YOUR FEELINGS ARE NOT VALID, YOUR VOICE WILL NOT BE HEARD. NOT A REAL REASON TO GET OFFENDED, NOT THE RIGHT WAY TO EXPRESS ANGER.
14.
Trickle Down 00:21
NOTHING BUT SHIT TRICKLES DOWN. MORE FOR THOSE WHO ALREADY HAVE.
15.
Binary 00:43
ONE OR ZERO, CIRCLE OR SQUARE. TWO OPTIONS GIVEN, FORCED TO FIT INTO. THIS WHOLE SYSTEM MUST BE DESTROYED RIGHT NOW.
16.
FASCISM NORMALIZED AS JUST ANOTHER POINT OF VIEW. WHEN TWO EXTREMES CLASH IT’S EASY TO AVOID TAKING SIDES. GIVING NAZIS SPACE IS THE SAME AS SYMPHATIZING, SINCE WHEN DID OPPOSING THEM BECAME AN EXTREMIST STANCE?
17.
COUNTING SECONDS TO VICTIM BLAMING.

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released November 17, 2017

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