This song could well be about Facebook and social media in general, which have made many of us exhibitionists and peeping toms at the same time.
"Maybe way back in the past, when people were different... Shortening bonds made them last... Now we emphasize our difference" may refer to the fact that despite the existance of social media and people worldwide being in touch 24/7, people have never been more lonely and individualistic.
The title 'peacetime resistance' and the lyric "And we're fighting our battles alone" I think refers to the thousands/millions of 'online petitions' out there, all being signed by individuals, comfortably sitting behind their computers, but rarely engaging in 'live' action...
This song could well be about Facebook and social media in general, which have made many of us exhibitionists and peeping toms at the same time.
"Maybe way back in the past, when people were different... Shortening bonds made them last... Now we emphasize our difference" may refer to the fact that despite the existance of social media and people worldwide being in touch 24/7, people have never been more lonely and individualistic.
The title 'peacetime resistance' and the lyric "And we're fighting our battles alone" I think refers to the thousands/millions of 'online petitions' out there, all being signed by individuals, comfortably sitting behind their computers, but rarely engaging in 'live' action...