Episode 11 - ”Freedom” by Rage Against the Machine

We wrap up our 'Merica segment by profiling another song titled "Freedom" - this time by Rage Against the Machine. Keith and Ian discuss authenticity, the perfect as the enemy of the good, and why we all should have listened to Noam Chomsky a long damn time ago. Get it in your ears!

 

Tom Morello describes the origins of the "Arm the Homeless" guitar more succinctly than Keith: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCpt1owTdPs

Rage, fully formed, in 1991: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMq-qAn3otE