You have the emergence in human Of this that's called the State is the State? The State is this organized bureaucracy It is the department, it is the Army, the Navy
It is the system, the courts and what have you is the State it is a repressive organization But the and gee, well, you know you've got to have The police because if were no police
Look at you'd be doing to yourselves You'd be killing each if there were no police But the reality is the become necessary in human society Only at that junction in human society it is split Between those who and those who ain't got
I throw a Molotov cocktail at the precinct, you know how we Organize the hood under I Ching Red, black and instead of gang bandannas FBI on us through the radio antennas
And them hidden in the streetlight watching society With no respect for the right to privacy I'll take a slug for the cause Huey P. all you fake niggas try to copy Master P I want to be free to live
Hey but, they have what I need to Bring the power back to the street where the people I'm sick of working for and filling up the prisons Dying over and relying on religion for help
We do for self like in a colony Organize the wealth into a socialist A way of life off the common need And all my comrades are ready, we spreading the seed
The average black male a third of his life in a jail cell 'Cause the is controlled by the white male And the people don' get justice And the women don' never get
And the problems don' get solved And the jobs don' pay enough So the rent always be Can you relate? We living in a State
No bondage, no more political monsters No more space launchers departments started it in the projects Material objects, up in the closets
been invested in a future for my comrades Battle contacts, weapons out in combat Many never back, pretty niggas be running with gats get shot in they back than fire back, we tired of that
Corporations hiring blacks, denying the Exploiting us all the map why I write the shit, I write in my raps documented, I'm in it Everyday of the I live in it, breathing it
It's more than just believing it I'm holding in ones, up my sleeves an' shit It's for push-ups, now headed for one conclusion Niggas ready for revolution
The average black male live a third of his life in a cell the world is controlled by the white male And the don' never get justice And the women don' never get
And the problems never get solved And the jobs never pay enough So the rent always be Can you relate? We living in a State
That's right that me Brought me here and worked me like an Built the political economy off my stolen Made them rich, me poor
The average male live a third of his life in a jail cell 'Cause the is controlled by the white male And the people don' get justice And the don' never get respected
And the problems never get solved And the don' never pay enough So the rent be late Can you relate? We living in a police
Why is it that people and everybody like us Live in the kind of poverty and that we live in? Everywhere I look around me are nothing but poverty and On the one and yet, what I'm seeing is that
Everywhere wealth and riches in the world It's in the white community Whether it's in Europe or it's right cross the Street from I was born