Politicians who have left them behind. That song has gone viral. Entitled rich men north of richmond, and Anthony Oliver is a former Factory Working who wants to give hope to the average class and hardworking man who may have lost hope in the grind of trying to get by. With his voice, guitar and message resonating with americans, his song has surged to number ones on itune. Ive been selling my soul, working all day, overtime hours for pay so i can sit out here and waste my life away for people like me and people like you, wish i could wake up and it not be true, but it is, it is, living in the new world. Your dollar is taxed to nie end because rich man, the rich man. Lisa, an incredible musician and the message that is resonating with millions of americans right now. Lisa there is the economic aspect of this, weve seen the middle class get crushed in this country particularly since covid and government control, he says lord knows they all want total control, want to know what you think
counter offensive against russian forces. in a rare interview, oleksiy danilov describes the planned assault as an historic opportunity . now on bbc news.political thinking with nick robinson. hello and welcome to political thinking, a conversation with rather than an interrogation of someone who shapes our political thinking about what has shaped theirs. every so often there s an issue that bubbles up. if you ll forgive the metaphor, and reaches beyond the westminster bubble. the issue we re talking about today is the issue of sewage, the quality of our waterways, our rivers and our seas. my my guest this week is the man who is insured that no political figure can and should ignore the question of the waterways. he is keen angler, campaigner, and original lead singer with the undertones, fergal sharkey, a man who left the stage in order to campaign for musician s right before taking up his current position another one of the country s leading environmental campaigners. he b
he is number 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 on the itune s charts and jason aldean s try that in a small town right now and fast car by luke combs is number 7. there s a reason for that right now. maybe a bit of a possible counter protest to the way people are feeling right now. martha: i think you re right. we opened it with the debate last night. we ll talk more about it tomorrow on the show with an interesting guest. that will be coming up. thank you, carley. we ll be tuning in. martha: do you remember this disastrous fire festival promoted by luxurious influencers and turned out to be total flop? now he s going to spend time in prison after he did it once. kat timpf bought her tickets and
their genuine reaction. men women, black, white. everybody has the same mind-blowing reaction. like this is exactly how i ve been feeling. i ve been working so hard and i m still drowning. you know when you are going through something and so stressed out, you feel somebody articulating the exact same thing that you feel. it s an immediate release. you feel hurt. i think that s why this song is doing so well. martha: i think you re so right about that video. it shows people from all over the world. people are crying because they say isn t that what music is about? it s all about authentic feeling. some music has become all about the show, all about pyro pyrotechnics. there s a place for this hold fashioned kind of protest song. as you re introducing this segment and you talked about the charts, i went on the itune s chart. this is unbelievable.
politicians who have left them behind. that song has gone viral. entitled rich men north of richmond, and anthony oliver is a former factory working who wants to give hope to the average class and hard-working man who may have lost hope in the grind of trying to get by. with his voice, guitar and message resonating with americans, his song has surged to number ones on itune. i ve been selling my soul, working all day, overtime hours for pay so i can sit out here and waste my life away for people like me and people like you, wish i could wake up and it not be true, but it is, it is,