Did you get a chance to read the news today People with power having their own way Stealing our money and bending the law Blind to injustice deaf to us all Criminals - ruling the streets Gang wars - no time for retreat No one's safe - could be you tonight Deadly playground - constricts you as you fight Its all in the news Its affecting you Its all in the news Its affecting you Six O'clock news your drawn to the screen Plunged into reality the worst of all your dreams With all this warfare who will survive Serving their countries losing their lives Boob tube - its calling you name This negative reality is destroying your brain Exaggerate - Blown way out of proportion I'm wondering what you see in all this social distortion Its all in the news Its affecting you Its all in the news Its affecting you Music edited movies rated Yet t.v news uncensored Eating up the media Many young minds are fractured Democracy or supposed to be Rules and laws neglected I think its time we took a stand Speak out - let them know what you think Nows the time to act because the worlds on the brink Fight back - you gotta do what's right Don't give up don't lose the fight Its all in the news Its affecting you Its all in the news Its affecting you