Requiem aeternam dona eis Why should we put trust in something that kills When we’re about to fall off the edge of the cliff But still it prospers, capitalism is a(n) (ecological) cancer Alone we’re nothing, but still we’re profit seeking Private property’s leading a war against the earth no masters Workers Work to produce what ? A step into the breach Perception Of preceptions Turn your back Off the beaten track Rise Rise above Accused of violence When everything around Is about violence They say you’ll shut that fire inside I say I feel the same (way) so let’s fight side by side No cover But don’t target the tyrants Politicians offers incarnations for the dumb Pouring out our wrath on them Makes us fucking harmless In a frozen time Every of your step Is a quantum leap But only if you walk Against the main stream of life The destructive tracks So youve got to confront and challenge all hierarchical relationships youve got the hierarchical mentality and class relationships that so thoroughly permeate society are what has given rise to the very idea of dominating the all fucking natural world. We like to ignore ecocide’s root causes, such as trade for profit, industrial expansion for its own sake We like to focus on the symptoms of a grim social pathology rather than on the pathology itself we’re more cosmetic than curative we’re more cosmetic than curative Cause the social need for an oppositional movement is brushed aside in favor of a personal need for spiritual redemption, that the political be reduced to the personal, As capitalism reached into the suburbs and the countryside with its smartphones and online malls and newlystyled factories. Produced not only new commodities to create and feed new wants but new social and cultural issues, which in turn have given rise to new supporters and antagonists of the existing system. But unless present and future generations are beaten into complete submission by a culture based on queasy calculation as well as by police with tear gas and water cannons, we cannot desist from fighting like fertile soil beneath the snow We discover ourselves through creative and useful work that not only transforms the natural world but leads to our self-formation and self-definition. embodies reason rather than material interest Like fertile soil beneath the snow Like fertile soil beneath the snow We need a new politics, rooted in towns, neighborhoods,