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(Created page with "*Property is made *by plyin’ your trade, *from your fingers, and *some may not linger. *Property in person, *don’t be so knave, *such is no worsen, *they call ‘em a s...")
 
 
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*from your fingers, and
*from your fingers, and
*some may not linger.
*some may not linger.


*Property in person,  
*Property in person,  
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*such is no worsen,  
*such is no worsen,  
*they call ‘em a slave!
*they call ‘em a slave!


*Property in Land,  
*Property in Land,  
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*Two different things— now,
*Two different things— now,
*Buy me a saber!     
*Buy me a saber!     


*Profit from neighbor,  
*Profit from neighbor,  
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*Is only bereft  
*Is only bereft  
*They call it a Theft,
*They call it a Theft,


*If you believe it,
*If you believe it,
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*Akin to Moses,
*Akin to Moses,
*Aided a brain, that
*Aided a brain, that


*dreamed about rain;
*dreamed about rain;
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*From this he’s famed, but
*From this he’s famed, but
*’Twas n’ver the same.
*’Twas n’ver the same.


*Then came some drought,
*Then came some drought,
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*Traded their land, for
*Traded their land, for
*some food in their hand.
*some food in their hand.


*Some days later,  
*Some days later,  
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*Columbo his name,
*Columbo his name,
*America his game!  
*America his game!  




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*owning some sand,
*owning some sand,
*no labor or fuel!
*no labor or fuel!


*Some days past,
*Some days past,
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*boy, pick that cotton, or
*boy, pick that cotton, or
*soon be forgotten!
*soon be forgotten!
*Unless born lucky,
*lives in some mucky,
*eats only puckey!
*Big rubber ducky!


*Today it is grand!  
*Today it is grand!  
*The thinking not bland,  
*The thinking not bland,  
*To some not dross,
*To some not so dross,
*To pay for his loss:
*To pay for his loss:


*Unless born lucky,
*lives in some mucky,
*eats only puckey!
*Big rubber ducky!


*Such a big f-ool!
*Such a big f-ool!
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*pay for his pool!
*pay for his pool!
*Is it so cruel?
*Is it so cruel?
*Let's kick our big mule!


*Lets he relaxes,
*Lets he relaxes,
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*Cause there’s no access:
*Cause there’s no access:
*To lands for masses.  
*To lands for masses.  


*But it’s not so bad,
*But it’s not so bad,
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*and Color TV,
*and Color TV,
*with Wi-Fi high-speed!
*with Wi-Fi high-speed!


*So many people,
*So many people,

Latest revision as of 11:53, 25 May 2017

  • Property is made
  • by plyin’ your trade,
  • from your fingers, and
  • some may not linger.


  • Property in person,
  • don’t be so knave,
  • such is no worsen,
  • they call ‘em a slave!


  • Property in Land,
  • Property in Labor, are:
  • Two different things— now,
  • Buy me a saber!


  • Profit from neighbor,
  • Without your labor,
  • Is only bereft
  • They call it a Theft,


  • If you believe it,
  • Started in Egypt.
  • A chap named Josef
  • Akin to Moses,
  • Aided a brain, that


  • dreamed about rain;
  • and bought all the grain.
  • From this he’s famed, but
  • ’Twas n’ver the same.


  • Then came some drought,
  • while suffering without,
  • Traded their land, for
  • some food in their hand.


  • Some days later,
  • there came some trader,
  • Columbo his name,
  • America his game!


  • Then it was new,
  • It touches your shoe,
  • property in land,
  • owning some sand,
  • no labor or fuel!


  • Some days past,
  • happen’d so fast!
  • Don’t be so rotten -
  • boy, pick that cotton, or
  • soon be forgotten!
  • Unless born lucky,
  • lives in some mucky,
  • eats only puckey!
  • Big rubber ducky!


  • Today it is grand!
  • The thinking not bland,
  • To some not so dross,
  • To pay for his loss:


  • Such a big f-ool!
  • Let’s send him to sch-ool,
  • Starting his gr-uel,
  • pay for his pool!
  • Is it so cruel?
  • Let's kick our big mule!


  • Lets he relaxes,
  • He must pay taxes!
  • For this, our praxis,
  • Cause there’s no access:
  • To lands for masses.


  • But it’s not so bad,
  • Some thanks to our grads:
  • least we have glasses,
  • water park passes,
  • medical grasses,
  • and Color TV,
  • with Wi-Fi high-speed!


  • So many people,
  • live in this steeple.
  • I ran out of time.
  • This, not a crime
  • but is the last line.