Album review: Anti-Flag – Lies They Tell Our Children

During the pandemic one billionaire was created every 30 hours. In 2022, it was estimated that one million people were plunged into extreme poverty every 33 hours. As a result, wealth inequality is currently cutting through society like a blowtorch through butter. There’s also the not-so-small matter of an utterly pointless war in Ukraine. Oh yeah, and the burning issue of impending ecological disaster. Yay. Happy 2023, you guys. But every underdog story needs a killer soundtrack, right? Just look at Rocky. Karate Kid. Uhh… Dodgeball. Here, on their 13th album, Pittsburgh punks Anti-Flag may just have written the soundtrack to the greatest underdog story of all-time: The People vs… well, all of the insane nonsense we’re up against right now. Sure, that’s a&nbs...

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