The counter-culture revolution of the late 1960's had just kicked into full gear. The song was Lennon's response to such attitudes - mainly that they weren't going to change the world, and that those who supported the movement actually had the same self-centered drawbacks of those they opposed.
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The War of 1812 Overture and The Star Spangled Banner.
A liberal historian believes historical events are led by individuals and political leaders, as opposed to a revisionist historian who believes events are led by mass movement of people or ideas.
No, it is not a true story, although it is meant to portray the careers of countless one-hit wonder bands that have come and gone, and the Wonders are supposed to parallel the Beatles in many ways.
The Beatles are important because they are known as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. Most people today still listen to The Beatles even though the band broke up. The Beatles also took risks on testing rock. Some songs would tell they're opinions on the war, peace, love etc ( an example would be "Revolution") and others would have a nice gentle tune which showed gentleness.