These are times where severed heads prevail Some days all logic seems to fail Looking back, can't see the past Common sense fading too fast The enemies of reason blast Slowly we inch Drowned by water thought These are times to speak the truth you see When distorted speech destroys the free Cretin armies don't know the past Decent thought fading too fast The enemies of reason blast The battle of ideas goes on, it's relentless It happens in the trenches And no way to win the battle of ideas If everyone decides to leave it to someone else To fight it