The real problem is not that Africa is a 'desert with no rivers flowing'. It's that big, multinational corporations all over the world come in and exploit the resources and leave Africa with nothing.

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There's a reference to razor blades in apples (in the song). It's a common fear growing up -- be careful with your candy... That kind of thing plants the seed of fear, and it becomes this thing everyone assumes is happening. It's what George Bush, or the people in charge these days, are getting by on.

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