Hadda be flashing like the daily double

Hadda be playing on TV

Hadda be loud mouthed on the comedy hour

Hadda be announced over loud speakers

 

The CIA and Mafia are in cahoots

 

Hadda be said in old ladies’ language

Hadda be said in American headlines

 

Kennedy stretched and smiled and got double crossed by lowlife goons and agents

Rich bankers with criminal connections

Dope pushers in the CIA working with dope pushers from Cuba working with a big time

Syndicate from Tampa, Florida

 

Hadda be said with a big mouth

Hadda be mulled over factory foghorns

Hadda be chattered on car radio news broadcasts

Hadda be screamed in the kitchen

Hadda be yelled in the basement where uncles were fighting

Hadda be howled on the streets by newsboys to bus conductors

Hadda be foghorned in the New York Harbor

Hadda echo under hard hats

Hadda turn up the volume in university barrooms

Hadda be written in library books, footnoted

Hadda be in the headlines of the Times and Le Monde

Hadda be barked over TV

Hadda be heard in side alleys through barroom doors

Hadda be played on wire services

Hadda be bells ringing

Comedians stopped dead in the middle of a joke in Las Vegas

 

Hadda be FBI Chief J. Edgar Hoover and Frank Costello syndicate mouthpiece meeting in Central Park New York together weekends, reported Time Magazine

 

Hadda be the Mafia and the CIA together

Started a war on Cuba

Bay of Pigs and poison assassination headlines

 

Hadda be dope cops in the Mafia

Sold all that heroin in America

 

Hadda be the FBI and organized crime working together in cahoots against the commies

 

Hadda be ringing on multinational cash registers

Worldwide laundry for organized criminal money

 

Hadda be the CIA and the Mafia and the FBI together

Bigger than Nixon

and bigger than war

 

Hadda be a gorge full of murder

Hadda be a mountain solid mass of rage

A red hot hate

A scream in the back of the throat

 

Hadda be in Kissinger’s brain

Hadda be in Rockefeller’s mouth

Hadda be the Central Intelligence

The family

The agency

Mafia

Hadda be organized crime

One big set of gangs working together in cahoots

Hitmen

Murderers everywhere

Outraged

On the take

Secret

Drunk

Brutal

Dirty rich

 

On top of a slag heap of prisons

Industrial cancer

Plutonium smog

Garbage cities

Grandmas’ bed sores

Fathers’ resentments

 

Hadda be the rulers

They wanted law and order and they got rich on wanting protection for the status quo

They wanted junkies

They wanted Attica

They wanted Kent State

They wanted war in Indochina

 

Hadda be the CIA and the Mafia and the FBI

Multinational capitalists

Strong armed squads

Private detective agencies for the oh so very rich

and their armies and navies and their air force bombing planes

 

Hadda be capitalism

The vortex of this rage

This competition man to man

The horses head in a capitalists’ bed

The Cubans’ turf in competitions

Hitmen and gang wars across oceans

 

Bombing Cambodia settled the score when Soviet pilots manned Egyptian fighter planes

Chile’s red democracy bumped off with White House poison pens

A warning to Mediterranean governments

 

The secret police have been embraced for decades

The NKVD and CIA keep each other’s secrets

The OGBU and DIA never hit their own

The KGB and the FBI are one mind

brute force

worldwide

and full of money

 

One mind

Brute force

Worldwide

and full of money

 

Hadda be rich

Hadda be powerful

Hadda murder in Indonesia 500,000

Hadda murder in Indochina 2,000,000

Hadda murder in Czechoslovakia

Hadda murder in Chile

Hadda murder in Russia

and Hadda murder in America


Last updated 18.5.2004