People Are Still Trading Crime For Crime
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If there is one point punk-folkie Ani DiFranco wanted to make clear with her song "Crime for Crime", it was that the answer to crime does not lie in the executing of prisoners. America's best known problem child has raised a lot of dust with this particular song. Not very unusual taking into accou ....
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.... in.
The lyrics are not merely someone's state of mind it actually confronts you with certain questions. The finger is pointed at the listener;
I think guilt and innocence
they are a matter of degree
what might be justice to you
might not be justice to me.3
This is a clear example of DiFranco addressing the listener. One is almost forced to contemplate over such a line. DiFranco wants you to think about what justice means to you. So you soon realize that listening to the song just i ....
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