Hermes: Messenger for Sale

By Klaus Null · from Gods In The Machine

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5

Lyrics

The messenger has a price. The messenger has terms. Your words are inventory. Your clicks are cargo. I carried prayers once. I carry purchase intent. The wings are sold. The wings are leased. Für den höchsten Bieter. Your data is for sale. Your data is for sale. Your data is for sale. The messenger delivers. The messenger bills. Hermes ran barefoot. I run on fiber. The crossroads were sacred. The crossroads are monetized. You spoke to your mother. The algorithm heard. You mentioned a coffin. The ad was served. Alles wird verkauft. Your data is for sale. Your data is for sale. Your data is for sale. The messenger delivers. The messenger bills. Commerce in the temple. Commerce in the wire. The god blinks. The god buffers. What you said in private — packaged. Priced. What you thought was secret — auctioned. Sold. Es gibt keine Geheimnisse mehr. I was the guide of souls. Now I guide the bid. Real-time. Milliseconds. The auction never closes. Your grief is a keyword. Your joy is a segment. Third-party verified. First-party betrayed. The messenger does not apologize. For sale. For sale. For sale. Verkauft. For sale. For sale. For sale. Verkauft. The transmission —