It SHOULD be a critique, but it's clearly not meant that way: the group is telling us that no one should be rich. Donald Trump, Steve Jobs, Henry Ford, and everyone who does well financially by working their ass off to serve their fellow man (be it with a grocery store, a farm, a tech company, or whatever -- where honest goods are sold without coercion -- including without "government" being the purchaser -- is a bad person).
The lyric is ". . . Till there are no rich no more" -- you can hear it clearly in the song, but (I've posted about this before) this is one of those songs whose lyrics have been changed -- in more than one way -- on most of the English lyric sites. Also in the song, the lyric " . . . money, No more for me" is changed in
Tax the rich Feed the poor Soon there are No rich no more
Sounds like a critique of socialism to me.
It SHOULD be a critique, but it's clearly not meant that way: the group is telling us that no one should be rich. Donald Trump, Steve Jobs, Henry Ford, and everyone who does well financially by working their ass off to serve their fellow man (be it with a grocery store, a farm, a tech company, or whatever -- where honest goods are sold without coercion -- including without "government" being the purchaser -- is a bad person).
The lyric is ". . . Till there are no rich no more" -- you can hear it clearly in the song, but (I've posted about this before) this is one of those songs whose lyrics have been changed -- in more than one way -- on most of the English lyric sites. Also in the song, the lyric " . . . money, No more for me" is changed in