• The song is about the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 and propaganda.
• Daron Malakian & Serj Tankian share writing credits on the song. Rick Rubin & Daron Malakian produced the track for the album 'Hypnotize'
• The single was released in October of 2005, certified gold by the RIAA, and peaked at #5 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. It also topped the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart on January 21, 2006.
• The music video is from footage taken from a concert at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan in September of 2005.