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Rage the Machine Album Covers





Thesis
Clear Channel and other companies censored them because they were anti capitalists and super patriotism can have consequences.
Fun Facts
Reality shows became popular after 9/11 because people wanted TV they didn't have to think about (Ashby, 2006).
Tom Morello, guitarist's for the band, was a scheduling secretary for Democratic senator Alan Cranston of California (Frickle, 1999).
In 1970, the Federal Communications Commission, under the pressure from the Nixon administration, sent a telegram to all radio owners telling them to remove all songs that condoning drug use (Nuzen, 2004, p.153).
The discussion boards on the Rage Against the Machine website were taken down by the FBI after 9/11 because they thought they contained "Anti-American sentiments" (Nuzen, 2004, p.149).




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