This is a response to the Iraqi war. In 1914, migrant miners, mostly form Greece and the Balkan States, were working in Colorado, United States. They went on strike for better conditions. This threatened America's energy flow, as well as questioning the rampant capitalism of the Rockefeller family and others. The parallels are obvious...The song was composed using words from Woody Guthrie. The photographs are public domain archive photographs.
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