This is how the rich win the war

this is how the rich win the war this is how the rich win the war        magnifying differences,     triggering all prejudice this is how the rich win the war this is why you're destined to lose      reflecting what has been before      figuring there is no more this is why we're destined to lose     these mind machinations        way out on a limb    they' tightening the vice         my head caves in this is how the rich win the war success will surely destroy you     there's no other way around it    you will leave it like you found it success will certainly kill you       these mind machinations      telling me I cannot win    my head is in the the vice         still the light gets in this is why we're destined to lose   this is how the rich when the war      they will eat you alive    slowly 'cause they' got no teeth     it begins on the inside   'till you're prayin' for release    this is how the rich win the war