[00:00:00] The 4th Branch - Immortal Technique [00:00:03] The new age is upon us [00:00:06] And yet the past refuses to rest in its shallow grave [00:00:10] For those who hide behind the false image of the son of man [00:00:14] Shall stand before God It has begun [00:00:24] The beginning of the end [00:00:28] Yeah [00:00:33] Yeah yeah yeah [00:00:38] The voice of racism preaching the gospel is devilish [00:00:41] A fake church called the prophet Muhammad a terrorist [00:00:44] Forgetting God is not a religion but a spiritual bond [00:00:47] And Jesus is the most quoted prophet in the Qu'ran [00:00:50] They bombed innocent people tryin' to murder Saddam [00:00:53] When you gave him those chemical weapons to go to war with Iran [00:00:56] This is the information that they hold back from Peter Jennings [00:01:00] Cause Condoleeza Rice is just a new age Sally Hemmings [00:01:03] I break it down with critical language and spiritual anguish [00:01:07] The Judas I hang with the guilt of betraying Christ [00:01:10] You murdered and stole his religion and painting him white [00:01:12] Translated in psychologically tainted philosophy [00:01:16] Conservative political right wing ideology [00:01:19] Glued together sloppily the blasphemy of a nation [00:01:22] Got my back to the wall cause I'm facin' assassination [00:01:25] Guantanamo Bay federal incarceration [00:01:29] How could this be the land of the free home of the brave [00:01:32] Indigenous holocaust and the home of the slaves [00:01:35] Corporate America dancin' offbeat to the rhythm [00:01:38] You really think this country never sponsored terrorism [00:01:41] Human rights violations we continue the saga [00:01:44] El Savador and the contras in Nicaragua [00:01:47] And on top of that you still wanna take me to prison [00:01:51] Just cause I won't trade humanity for patriotism [00:01:54] It's like MK-ULTRA controlling your brain [00:01:57] Suggestive thinking causing your perspective to change [00:02:00] They wanna rearrange the whole point of view of the ghetto [00:02:03] The fourth branch of the government want us to settle [00:02:06] A bandana full of glittering generality [00:02:09] Fighting for freedom and fighting terror but what's reality [00:02:13] Read about the history of the place that we live in [00:02:16] And stop letting corporate news tell lies to your children [00:02:19] Flow like the blood of Abraham through the Jews and the Arabs [00:02:22] Broken apart like a woman's heart abused in a marriage [00:02:26] The brink of holy war bottled up like a miscarriage [00:02:29] Embedded correspondents don't tell the source of the tension [00:02:32] And they refuse to even mention European intervention [00:02:35] Or the massacres in Jenin the innocent screams [00:02:38] U S manufactured missles and M-16's [00:02:42] Weapon contracts and corrupted American dreams [00:02:45] Media censorship blocking out the video screens [00:02:48] A continent of oil kingdoms bought for a bargain [00:02:51] Democracy is just a word when the people are starvin' [00:02:54] The average citizen made to be blind to the reason [00:02:57] A desert full of genocide where the bodies are freezin' [00:03:01] And the world doesn't believe that you fightin' for freedom [00:03:04] Cause you f**ked the Middle East and gave birth to a demon [00:03:07] It's open season with the CIA bugging my crib [00:03:10] Trapped in a ghetto region like a Palestinian kid [00:03:13] Where nobody gives a f**k whether you die or you live [00:03:16] I'm tryin' to give the truth and I know the price is my life [00:03:19] But when I'm gone they'll sing a song about Immortal Technique [00:03:23] Who beheaded the President and the princes and sheiks [00:03:26] You don't give a f**k about us I can see through your facade [00:03:29] Like a fallen angel standing in the presence of God [00:03:32] B**ch niggaz scared of the truth when it looks at you hard [00:03:35] It's like MK-ULTRA controlling your brain [00:03:39] Suggestive thinking causing your perspective to change [00:03:42] They wanna rearrange the whole point of view in the ghetto