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The Day Numbers Fought Back

Numbers fall- They call it a recession Government no comment keep us guessing Jobs lost kids starving Keep us stressing Robbing people Just to eat Now they arresting 8 Million jobs lost within a year Poverty peeping around the corner Is it near? America the beautiful The most powerful nation Government employees spending thousands Vacations Poverty embellished by head authorities, Worst job lost falls on the minorities I guess America will always have your back Unless you are a minority Well lets just call it Black...

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