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Saturday Vids: Beyonce - Run the World (LIES)

I'm sure Beyonce had good intentions with her recent single "Run The World." But unfortunately she didn't exactly think that "girl power" sentiment through. Samhita from Feministing wrote a particularly insightful post about the dichotomy of this song, but hey. This is Saturday Vids. So I'm going to let Amber from the YouTube channel "Nineteen Percent" give an equally insightful interpretation of this song via video.

Here's Beyonce's song "Run The World" for reference:

And here's Amber's response:

Thanks to reader Greta for the tip!



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