What Did He Fight For? 1944, the day was June the Six ferries lining up along the River Styx to carry young men into the line of fire of enemy combatants, land mines and barbed wire My grandpa Billy was on the beach that day Son of Jewish refugees fighting for the USA he fought against the fascist regime In defense of the American dream After the war he returned to Baltimore, where he was manager of a grocery store. Raised a family on a working class income, union went on strike when they didn't like the outcome grandpa Bill believed you had to fight for what's right. cuz justice and equality don't happen overnight In 2009 my grandpa passed away, And I can't help but wonder what the hell he would say fascists are knocking on America's door. and I ask everyday, what did he fight for? what did he fight for? people are dying in the streets what did he fight for? what did he fight for? Charleston, El Paso, Christchurch, Tree of Life Heather Heyer Charlottesville, all the pain and strife children in cages on the Mexican border, Fox News selling the new corporate order Demonizing immigrants, I've seen this shit before lying to the public, now let's get to the core of what's really going on, cuz it's all a fucking con, to make the super rich even richer than before