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Manic Street Preachers, "Repeat (Stars And Stripes)"
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As you can see from the above photo of Manic Street Preachers performing in communist Cuba in 2001, the band's political loyalties are pretty clear. Equally clear is the song's opening line ("This is a message from Occupied England") and its "Repeat after me / F-- queen and country" chorus.
