John Mellencamp - Authority Song

Music video by John Mellencamp performing Authority Song. (C) 1984 John Mellencamp under exclusive license to The Island Def Jam Music Group

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[helen goyette]

this song saved my life today- i was having anxiety aTTAck while diving-and this song was playing on radio-i had ot sing along to it t snap me out of it-good thing i knew the words...lol....

[Carl Beck]

Sounds like you let the authority win.

[darth62969]

it really is the same song over and over again.... pink houses authority song... THEY REALLY ARE THE SAME!!!!

[DrFruedienslip]

As if more government is ever going to change free trade capitalism as the richest people in the world have no clue what you go through wanting to survive' ever' period, so who are you now' ever'

[DrFruedienslip]

He was not joking' there is such a thing as an aura that law brings to the table when people do not get along' right' law puppets is not what anyone wants to know'

[DrFruedienslip]

Listen up there is no directive regarding authority regarding law causes a stigma if you buy into it postulating that anyone knows what you go through' ever period' and then there is being simply congenial knowing that we are the same dumb authoritarian culture postulating that anything is looking out for you'

[lawgorhythm]

the boxing style of "Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots"

[ThatsMyTheory]

0:41-0:58 , cougar you jokester you

[victoriawoody]

what? 2:00

[redbe1975]

I said I vote big government , big government always wins.

[YouCantHoldOnTooLong]

Is the boy in this video John Mellencamp's son? He really does look a lot like him!

~Dutch

[wby3006]

I liked this video since it first aired on MTV.

VERY symbolic....just look at who's on the "left" and who's on the "right".