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  • People want something that's relevant to their lives. They want something that means something to them, and they want something where it seems like people have thought about what they're saying.
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  • Many people feel that unions aren't militant enough for them and don't do anything.
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  • I've always been about, how do I get my ideas out to the most people?
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  • I think voting is the lowest form of political action that you can do. A lot of times, it keeps people from doing stronger things.
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  • The goal with a show is to push forward the passion in a visual and sonic way. It all comes out in a trance-like way, fast and pulsating. Then people can go home and think about the lyrics later.
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  • If people come to a record store, and they can't find your album, they buy something else.
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  • I want my music to be not only representative of other people's lives but also contributing something to the struggle that people are going through.
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  • The ultimate credo of capitalism is to exploit people. It's not like this is just an incidental problem; it's inherent in the system.
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  • It's nice to be recognized for what you do, but that doesn't satisfy what I wanted out of this music, which is for people to hear it and get involved in movements and campaigns.
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