Search results for 'austerity'

and now it's too late
So there goes my freedom it's mislaid
I can't just sit here and wait for things to change

(And all they save) Austerity, austerity

panic on the shore
Ain't nobody got no money
So they're sleeping on the floor

Don't believe everything that you're told
Austerity's a choice and it's

know
Austerity, Prosperity
Austerity, Prosperity
Austerity, Prosperity
A spare seat on a sinking ship
Rewind
Restart
Defibrillate the nations broken

Social insecurity’s the name of the game
Keep you in debt till the end of your days
Take take take take take it all away

Because austerity’s coming

drinks for free
Surely there is a better way
Than our people dying on their knees

Austerity 
For you not me
In it together
Children starving while I eat

There's no empathy, there's no shame
And when they call this Austerity it's a cull by another name

Let's have Princess Di and Maddie stories
From your

Belts ever tighter
Dark places forged by austerity
Camouflaged in shades of grey, for here there is no colour brighter
Youth congregating in vain,

The tragic tale of our city 
Forgotten his-tor-y

Or will they just say:
Same old, same old new you see 
But your same old austerity 
Is unpicking the lives in

a full stomach and another plate to eat
You say communist like it's a bad thing
Austerity in my city
Austerity in this country
Austerity for those

Truth deficit 
Its payback time

Hard choices
Hard times
Kleptocratic by design 
Austerity is a lie
Crime and punishment time

The future is here
The past

truth deficit 
its payback time

Hard choices
Hard times
kleptocratic by design 
austerity is a lie
crime and punishment time

The future is here
the past

Urizen would stride through a darkened space
Unto the cross of suffering liars

In the age of Urizen
Judgement and austerity
In the age of Urizen

Alternatives? I want to get away
Austerity oh no you can't complain
Your liberty? oh well, you have no reason to complain
And I found peace in the comfort

me
It really can't

Fate lies, all this austerity
All my absurd thoughts be released
Pain intact, these real things haunting me
Still this mess, still

Austerity no
nhs looking to blow
Cameron no
Theresa No
Now we got boris
but he ain’t been elected
Give them a peoples vote
It’s our legal right we can use

at the top talk austerity
But the ones at the bottom say ‘that don’t work for me’ 
It’s time to change!
It's time for change!

Losing hope don’t happen over

qualified staff are working abroad security services jobs and budgets are being slashed you want to control immigration instead of austerity cuts and getting

Don't you give me your hard luck story
I don't care now you voted for me
I know austerity's breaking your back
But I'm alright Jack

Don't complain

When drowning with the one’s you love, where’s the rest of my heart
The clearest of my faults
More than anything at all
Personal austerity on
I’m

Of the private sector clan

Don't think that we don't know who you are
Selective socialists
For those at the top, but the others down below
It's more austerity for

Of the private sector clan

Don't think that we don't know who you are
Selective socialists
For those at the top, but the others down below
It's more austerity for

I love Christmas
But don't care for austerity (I'd rather be)
In a lakehouse with a view (or two)
And do whatever I want to do
So I love Christmas

year: his theft is inventive 
So deft is he at selling us a path to poverty 
That few will stop to question austerity's validity 
The same old Trickle

longer healthy, it's funding cut by the super-wealthy
And a diminishing education due to austerity's financial obliteration 

But we're so quick to cite