Musical Worldview: the Housemartins, "Freedom"

“I used to think you understood Taught me right and learned me good Made things simple for my brain Told the truth and made it plain But the implications I mistook Until I found out whose side you took And now with paper in my hand I'm beginning to understand So this is freedom (they must be joking) They must be joking (if they think it's true) So this is freedom (I doubt their truth) So this is…