the first few lines basically says that a lot of people whom we call "leaders" are false...there have been better ones...and the present ones should act like those good leaders.
"Controlled by hatred, distorted truth and lies" could mean that modern society (mainly american) is bent on destroying the people of iraq and whatnot because we are being told that they are evil and are terrorists...every single of 'em...
the first few lines basically says that a lot of people whom we call "leaders" are false...there have been better ones...and the present ones should act like those good leaders. "Controlled by hatred, distorted truth and lies" could mean that modern society (mainly american) is bent on destroying the people of iraq and whatnot because we are being told that they are evil and are terrorists...every single of 'em...
this is one of my favourite songs on the album