clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> Am 16.01.2016 um 02:22 schrieb Anthony D. Baye:
> > clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> >> There may have been better music, but no song more true back in those days:
> >>
> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHylQRVN2Qs
> >
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pkVLqSaahk
> >
> > I may not agree with the charicature of RR, but I the message is still
> > appropriate.
>
> Genesis complained that there's "not much love to go round", but their
> approach itself features elements of antagonism, such as putting blame
> on the people in power -- a quite popular stance back in the 80s.
>
> In my book, reminding people that others "love their children, too"
> (politicians included, as hinted at in Sting's video) is an even more
> powerful message.

They may have been making commentary with popular charicatures, but I agree.
Sting had a great message.  Still, I listen to the words of the song before
paying heed to the music video, since I don't know who scripted and directed it.

Regards,
A.D.B.

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