You guys actually aren't going far enough between the lines. I think he is talking not about politics or society or forcing ideals, but simply about people in general and human interaction on a basic level. He's saying that sometimes, the only way two people can save each other is by totally destroying the connection between each other, and thus what he's saying is that she's saving the two of them by killing the "us" that they've become.
This song gave me chills the first time I heard it, it really hit me deep and hard.
You guys actually aren't going far enough between the lines. I think he is talking not about politics or society or forcing ideals, but simply about people in general and human interaction on a basic level. He's saying that sometimes, the only way two people can save each other is by totally destroying the connection between each other, and thus what he's saying is that she's saving the two of them by killing the "us" that they've become.
This song gave me chills the first time I heard it, it really hit me deep and hard.