Critiquing Politicians and Addressing Social Issues in a Song

The chapter analyzes a section of a song that criticizes politicians for ignoring minors working in coal mines and focuses on scandals involving elites. It discusses the mention of human trafficking, income inequality, homelessness, and the provocative line about taxes paying for the food of obese individuals. The chapter explores the use of welfare as a dog whistle and argues for the necessity of government assistance despite the existence of welfare fraud.