List of political punk songs

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This is a list of notable punk rock songs that express political views.

On authoritarianism and/or the police[]

On consumerism[]

On drug legalisation[]

  • "Cannabis", El vals del obrero, Ska-P
  • "Herojuana", Pump Up the Valuum, NOFX
  • "Jimmy Jazz", London Calling, The Clash
  • "Julie's Been Working for the Drug Squad"", Give 'Em Enough Rope, The Clash
  • "My Congressman", Lucky, Fifteen
  • "Oxy Moronic", First Ditch Effort, NOFX
  • Howling at the Moon (Sha-La-La), Too Tough to Die - Ramones, rare venture into protest music from a mostly apolitical band criticizing the legal status of marijuana at the time.

On environmentalism and animal rights[]

On government/s[]

On work, class and class struggle[]

On war and militarism[]

On racism and white supremacy[]

On religion[]

On feminism, gender equality and LGBTIQ+ rights[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Underclass Hero#Structure and lyrical themes
  2. ^ a b "Events | Shrine Auditorium". Shrineauditorium.com. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Interview with The Advocate magazine". The Advocate. Archived from the original on March 9, 2005. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
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