I was listening to one of my favorite bands which is System of a down. And I wondered what the lead singers solo song meant, and this is what I found on Yahoo answers;
So what is Serj Tankian's empty walls about?
There is no question the song is directly about the Bush administration's censorship of the Iraq war and specifically the choice to ban the media from showing caskets of American soldiers.
"Your empty walls,
Pretentious adventures,
Dismissive apprehension,
Don't waste your time,
On coffins today,"
About how we are just being forced to ignore reality whether or not we even conciously acknowledge...
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