Why We Build the Wall
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"Why We Build the Wall" is a politically charged song from Anaïs Mitchell’s folk opera/musical Hadestown that portrays authoritarian fear-mongering and border-building through a call-and-response anthem.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Why We Build the Wall canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14688033 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why We Build the Wall Context triple: [Hadestown, notableSong, Why We Build the Wall]
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A.
Build That Wall
"Build That Wall" is a song by singer-songwriter Aimee Mann featured on the soundtrack of the film *Magnolia*.
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B.
These Walls
"These Walls" is a pop-rock song by American singer-songwriter Teddy Geiger, known for its emotive lyrics and melodic, radio-friendly sound.
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C.
These Walls
"These Walls" is a critically acclaimed track by Kendrick Lamar from his album *To Pimp a Butterfly*, noted for its layered storytelling, soulful production, and exploration of themes like guilt, revenge, and systemic oppression.
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D.
This Is Not America
"This Is Not America" is a 1985 pop-rock song by David Bowie and the Pat Metheny Group, best known for its use on the soundtrack of the film *The Falcon and the Snowman*.
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E.
Rebuild the Dream
Rebuild the Dream is a political and social advocacy organization and movement co-founded by Van Jones that focuses on economic justice, progressive policy, and grassroots organizing in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Why We Build the Wall Target entity description: "Why We Build the Wall" is a politically charged song from Anaïs Mitchell’s folk opera/musical Hadestown that portrays authoritarian fear-mongering and border-building through a call-and-response anthem.
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A.
Build That Wall
"Build That Wall" is a song by singer-songwriter Aimee Mann featured on the soundtrack of the film *Magnolia*.
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B.
These Walls
"These Walls" is a critically acclaimed track by Kendrick Lamar from his album *To Pimp a Butterfly*, noted for its layered storytelling, soulful production, and exploration of themes like guilt, revenge, and systemic oppression.
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C.
These Walls
"These Walls" is a pop-rock song by American singer-songwriter Teddy Geiger, known for its emotive lyrics and melodic, radio-friendly sound.
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D.
This Is Not America
"This Is Not America" is a 1985 pop-rock song by David Bowie and the Pat Metheny Group, best known for its use on the soundtrack of the film *The Falcon and the Snowman*.
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E.
Rebuild the Dream
Rebuild the Dream is a political and social advocacy organization and movement co-founded by Van Jones that focuses on economic justice, progressive policy, and grassroots organizing in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.