The song is the main character's awakening: this world has fallen so far, it is simply inconceivable. Everything in the 4th stanza expresses that: There are drugs for anything. Boys are raised to die in war.
Everything seems so backwards and wrong, that the drunken singing of "It's only a fabrication" really shows how screwed up things are.
Art: the inside cover shows the main male character looking around on a street of identical green people
zoobe_40 gets it again!
The song is the main character's awakening: this world has fallen so far, it is simply inconceivable. Everything in the 4th stanza expresses that: There are drugs for anything. Boys are raised to die in war.
Everything seems so backwards and wrong, that the drunken singing of "It's only a fabrication" really shows how screwed up things are.
Art: the inside cover shows the main male character looking around on a street of identical green people