Mike Flugennock cartoon from 2012…
Tag: Cartoons
liberté / sécurité
IMF study disproves the Trickle Down theory (2015)
even the communists at the IMF agrees…
‘First, we show why policymakers need to focus on the poor and the middle class. Earlier IMF work has shown that income inequality matters for growth and its sustainability. Our analysis suggests that the income distribution itself matters for growth as well. Specifically, if the income share of the top 20 percent (the rich) increases, then GDP growth actually declines over the medium term, suggesting that the benefits do not trickle down. In contrast, an increase in the income share of the bottom 20 percent (the poor) is associated with higher GDP growth. The poor and the middle class matter the most for growth via a number of interrelated economic, social, and political channels…’
— http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2015/sdn1513.pdf
No New Bushes!
Tom Tomorrow: Don’t Blame Bush and Cheney… Blame the Intelligence!
Tom Tomorrow Cartoon: Don’t Blame Bush and Cheney… Blame the Intelligence! | The Nation.
Artist: Titus Kaphar and his paintings
‘Explore the work of visual artist Titus Kaphar. The acclaimed artist, known mostly for his series of paintings, ‘Disrupted Histories’ interacts with the history of art by appropriating its styles and mediums; and creates new narratives through cutting, shredding, sewing, rumpling, erasing, and whiting out his work….’
via FEATURE: Disrupting History, the paintings of Titus Kaphar – AFROPUNK.
his website: http://tituskaphar.com/
Cartoon Video: Obama is anti-Transparency when it has to do with ‘Free Trade’
‘Mark Fiore weighs in on the controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership in his latest animation, “Obama Trades Transparency.” Watch the cartoon and read about the animator’s ideas on the trade deal below.’
via Truthdig.com
Shower with the enemy.
Was the co-pilot a muslim?
Another Useless Military Fiasco = AUMF
check again.
Hack the Euro
Carlos Latuff explains his cartoons
Banksy goes to Gaza – new video
Graffiti artist Banksy goes to Egypt and arrives in Israeli besieged Gaza Palestine via a tunnel. Banksy says more in 1:55 minutes than all CNNNBCCBSABCPBS reports in the previous 12 months, I think. Well done Mr Banksy, I hope we see more videos of yours from occupied Palestine.
‘Lost’ but found! a Dr Seuss book: ‘What Pet Should I Get?’
‘What Pet Should I Get?’
via ‘Lost’ Dr Seuss book to be published this year – with at least two more to follow – The Independent
Obama wants a blank cheque for war, and it to be backdated.
Google Translate defines ‘A Gecik’
Swedes and Pirates
Ted Rall asks why it ok to burn them?
Ted Rall asks:
‘Americans were shocked by a video released by the Islamic State depicting the execution by immolation of a captured Jordanian pilot. But the United States burned many, many Iraqis to death in 2004 – and nobody cared. Why the different reactions?’
via Burning with Rage at The Other | Ted Rall’s Rallblog.
