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Cartoonist shares 2011 satire on inequality and capitalism
Original: Sharing an oldie today, showing the kind of work I made 15 years ago (this cartoon is from 2011). It was a period in my
A cartoonist is revisiting work from around 2011, sharing a fifteen-year-old editorial cartoon that tackled economic inequality and capitalism. In a self-deprecating note, the artist recalls that era of their career as one when they drew animals rather than humans, masking what they felt were weaker figure-drawing skills. The cartoon's themes of inequality and capitalism are drawing fresh attention among readers.
Why now: Economic inequality and capitalism remain hot topics, giving the decade-old satire fresh relevance.
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- Sharing an oldie today, showing the kind of work I made 15 years ago (this cartoon is from 2011). It was a period in my career when I would try to disguise the fact that I was lousy at drawing humans by drawing animals instead. # economy # inequality # capitalism · royaards@newsie.social · 73
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