Don’t people love it when music is also used as a political weapon?  After all, apart from entertaining people, most of the music is written to send a message.  And that is what Midnight Oil did with their 1987 hit single ‘Beds are Burning’
This political song is about giving native Australian lands back to an Australian Aboriginal group called Pintupi (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pintupi).
In 1960, The Australian government, forced these tribes out of their lands, stating that they were not ready to live in modern society and needed to be re-educated.
In the below …