The government shutdown isn’t supposed to affect many of us, but one thing that’s been touched is my medulla oblongata. I’m mad as hell. Aren’t you? Aren’t 300-odd years enough to prepare us for effectively running a country? I know it only took me a week to learn “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Let’s vent our frustrations together by jamming to this anarchy playlist. My feelings are perfectly expressed in poem form if the song titles are read in sequence.

– “American Tune” – Andrew Jackson Jihad
– “Sound of Da Police” – KRS-One
– “I Fought the Law” – Dead Kennedys
– “No Surprises” -Radiohead
– “Born Free” – M.I.A.
– “Anywhere But Here [Explicit]” – Killer Mike feat. Emily Panic
– “Terrorist Threats [Explicit]” – Ab-Soul feat. Danny Brown and Jhené Aiko
– “While You Were Out” – The Orphans
– “I’m Against It” – Ramones
– “The Government Totally Sucks [Explicit]” – Tenacious D
– “I’m Against the Government” – Defiance, Ohio
– “Thanks, Bastards!” – Mischief Brew