SHACKLES

By Ras Tyehimba Salandy

Shackles!!!!!!!! Shackles?, partial freedom?
Industrial revolution.
Cultural and social depression.
Human atrocities... too numerous to mention.
World tensions.
Shackles

Technological advancement,
nuclear mismanagement.
Microchips,
moral slips.
Shackles

Ethnic cleansing,
World powers advantaging.
Multi-national corporations,
defenseless third world nations
Shackles

Globalisation,
starvation
Rich getting richer,
Poor getting poorer.
Shackles

Social miseducation,
african disorganisatiion.
internal power struggles,
Legal and racial tangles.
Shackles

IMF plus World bank equals exploitation
United Nations, plus US plus Israel equals world domination
Colonial exploitation still a reality
Someone still oppressing 'third world countries'
Shackles

Reeducation, Responsibility, affirmative action
Unification, Redistribution,
Justice, reparation, repatriation,
Revolution
FREEDOM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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