Why are they being withheld or burned by the government?

为什么被官方扣压烧毁
When my office or you, the people, asked those questions, demanded evidence

当本方律师和人民问到这些问题要求看证据
the answer from on high has always been: national security.

上面的回答永远是国家安全
What kind of national security do we have when we're robbed of our leaders?

如果领袖可以被杀国家怎么还会安全
What national security permits the removal

国家安全怎么可以
of fundamental power from the people and validates the ascendancy

无视人民权利
ascendancy of invisible government in the U.S.?

甚至凌驾于人民权力之上
That kind of national security when it smells like it,

什么样的国家安全
feels like it, and looks like it you call it what it is:

和我以上所说的是一样的
Fascism!

是法西斯
I submit to you that what took place on November 22, 1963 was a coup d'etat.

我承认1963年11月22日发生的是政变
Its most direct and tragic result was the

最直接的悲剧性结局