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wcast

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7. I view it as using irony to drive a point home.

Reply to kentuck (Original post)

Sat May 2, 2020, 08:48 AM

May 2020

IMO It is showing how ridiculous the decision to keep infected plants open while people are dying, all for “bacon”.

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What is your opinion of this cartoon? [View all] kentuck May 2020 OP

spot on CurtEastPoint May 2020 #1

+100 abqtommy May 2020 #12

Guess meatpackers don't get hero status captain queeg May 2020 #2

Well, it's shockingly crass and heartless. wendyb-NC May 2020 #3

That was mostly my wife's reaction, also. kentuck May 2020 #4

Yes, but it's obviously ironic. n/t Laelth May 2020 #8

80% of the meat processing workforce is comprised of undocumented workers or refugees.* sop May 2020 #5

I noticed Safeway was selling their "Smithfield" brand bacon for like half-price? kentuck May 2020 #6

I view it as using irony to drive a point home. wcast May 2020 #7

+1 n/t Laelth May 2020 #9

The artist may have missed the point on a couple of levels Chainfire May 2020 #10

I want to hurt both of those asses is my gut reaction. lark May 2020 #11

I disagree with the word "always" Victor_c3 May 2020 #13

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