So many belive whatever they read This power you have and still you deceive What do you plan to achieve? Everything you write goes under the knife And sponsors cut out the news they don't like Money wins over what's right It's black and white and red all over (but this ain't no joke) Red from the blood all over your hands And it's about time we stop acting blind It's about time we expose your crime (chorus) Stop the presses 'Til it's not run by big business Stop the presses Not another sentence until Separation (from lies and fiction) Separation (from all corporations) Separation (from the capitalists) Separation (posing as journalists) Separation By stringing a rope of misquotes
You helped to hang another great man Tell me now was this your plane Discredit a name Bring families to Shame Your next report will Do it all over again Tell me now was this Your plan? The people that Your stories cover (so many of them) Are ruined buy lies you spread all Aver the land And it's about time we stop acting blind It's about time we expose your crime Stop the presses 'Til it's not run by big business Stop the presses Oh lord we are saying Stop the presses Not another sentence, 'til there's Separation Separation Separation (from the corporations) Separation (from all religions) Separation (from the private interests) Separation (money from big business) Separation