This Presidents Day - I will be “Rockin’ in the Free World”
As long as we keep moving, keep speaking out, and keep rocking in the free world, there’s hope yet.
By Christina Dew
Neil Young’s 1989 anthem “Rockin’ in the Free World” has always been more than just a rock song. Its biting commentary on societal issues, from homelessness to political hypocrisy, became an enduring rallying cry for those disillusioned with the American dream. In 2025, the song’s lyrics continue to resonate deeply, reflecting the fractu…
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