Lyric discussion by Louk777 

Cover art for The Fabled City lyrics by Nightwatchman, The

The first verse made me think as follows:

People (he and a friend among them) were protesting against the construction of an atomic power plant at a certain place. Then they seemed to have won — they have pushed the politicians to finally ban the erection of the plant, but the energy company just picked another place (Ojeda — I thought it could be a place) to erect it. And again the men on the street lost the battle.

My Interpretation