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Bloodletting
Saul Williams

A song by Saul Williams critically investigating the US American military and inhuman past, present and future. In the style of a preacher, the speaker reflects on the USA’s history and its current state. He complains about a lack of ancient spirituality and the worship of a male god that causes violence and destruction.

· · 2004

Critical edition

Williams, Saul. "Bloodletting." Said the Shotgun to the Head. MTV Books, 2003. 54 l., ISBN 9780743470797

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  • Democratic and political education
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