July 2012
27 posts
Only in America
Only in America would there be a massacre in a movie theater followed by a national discussion not about assault weapons and extended magazines, but about violent movies and whether or not people should be allowed to wear costumes when they watch them.
“As the state withdraws from welfare provision and diminishes its role in arenas such as health care, public education, and social services, which were once so fundamental to embedded liberalism, it leaves larger and larger segments of the population exposed to impoverishment. The social safety net is reduced to a bare minimum in favour of a system that emphasizes personal responsibility. Personal failure is generally attributed to personal failings, and the victim is all too often blamed.”
—David Harvey, A Brief History of Neoliberalism (via catspirations)
Does my cartoon look big in this? | Procartoonists.org →
procartoonists.org
An explanation as to why the Guardian on line publishes it’s cartoons too damn small to be seen properly.
Short answer: Steve Bell thinks he won’t sell any of the prints of his work if you can just download it for free. (Which is complete bollocks.)