Let's Rethink This Whole Thing

Every week it happens again Abuse of power comes from deep within Antiquated protectors of the status quo Armed to the teeth, looking for a fight Finding excuses just to flex their might Targeting who? Well, I think we all know Well if you're hoping things will get better It's gonna take a fundamental shift in how we view Law enforcement done to the letter It's time to let go of the old and embrace something new We don't need a paramilitary force waging these wars at home Social welfare isn't warfare Let's rethink this whole thing through The evidence is overwhelming here Citizen journalists have made it clear Systemic racism is something we should fear Social services are what we need Coming poverty, displacing greed Make America safe with a mandate of human dignity Well if you're hoping things will get better It's gonna take a fundamental shift in how we view Law enforcement done to the letter It's time to let go of the old and embrace something new We don't need a paramilitary force waging these wars at home Social welfare isn't warfare Let's rethink this whole thing through We don't need a paramilitary force waging these wars at home Social welfare isn't warfare Let's rethink this whole thing through