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Softtail65 adds historical context: song was a dig at Richard Nixon

1 Nov 2 9:59 PM · 8d ago · 1 post · 1 comment · 1 source · development 1 of 2

The original poster noted the song was a protest directed at President Nixon, who resigned two days after its release. Billboard described it as 'exceptionally powerful' and more subtle than typical protest songs.

“the song was a dig at Richard Nixon, who actually resigned 2 days after its release. Billboard described the song as "exceptionally powerful"”

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