[lbo-talk] faux punk lyrics

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Jan 5 11:25:54 PST 2004


JT Ramsay wrote:


>anything by bad religion after recipe for hate. greg graffin is
>probably the most idiotic of the soCal libertarian punk scene and
>with the least subtle lyrics on offer.
>
>and furthermore: unlike uk punks of the late 70's, when fans wear
>swastikas to bad religion shows, they really mean it.

So does this mean that Bad Religion is libertarian or Nazi? Or neither? I think "I Want to Conquer the World" is a great song, even if it's ideologically suspect. But then I even listen to Skrewdriver once in a while.

Doug



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