[2][3] In particular, it is critical towards social climbers: figures who display rampant consumerism, exclusively interested in appearance, money and success and lacking qualms and morals.
In the lyrics, they are defined "like lizards [who] climb", for whom "the imperative is to win and not let anyone else participate", because "in the logic of the game the only rule is to be shrewd".
[4][5] The track also references a biblical quote from Saint Matthew's Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard, but edited: "the last will be last, if the first are unreachable".
[8] In 2023, Italian deputy and anti-mafia activist Francesco Borrelli quoted the song during a speech in the Parliament.
[10] Various versions of the song have been made, such as the remix by Ice One also included in the album La morte dei miracoli.