Posts Tagged ‘cartoons’

Steal this web video

April 15, 2010Jon Brooks 1 Comment »

QuestionCopyright.org, is an organization that seeks to “highlight the economic artistic, and social harm caused by distribution monopolies, and to demonstrate how freedom-based distribution is better for artists and audiences.” To that end, here’s an animated video it released a couple of weeks ago called “Copying Is Not Theft,” spelling out one argument against certain [...]

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McConnell’s last stand

April 15, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

This cartoon from Ted McCagg requires knowledge of one of the more irritating Facebook applications.

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Tuesday Morning Coffee Show!

April 12, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

Well lookie here, we have one more OddTodd toon up our sleeve. Here’s the Tuesday Morning Coffee Show: Business Edition, in which OddTodd discusses corporate criminals and personal finance in typical vulgar fashion.

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A picture is worth…

March 23, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

…at least one New York Times headline. The blog Line By Line is a “daily graphic capture of New York Times headlines.” Here are three of the entries with their accompanying source material. For Consumers, Clarity on Health Care Changes Stores Land in Gun-Control Crossfire Huge Deficits May Alter U.S. Politics and Global Power More [...]

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Homer Economicus

March 19, 2010Jon Brooks 1 Comment »

From The Journal of Private Enterprise, an extract from the paper “Homer Economicus: Using The Simpsons to Teach Economics.” Bureaucrats and bureaucracy As Gwartney, Stroup, Sobel and Macpherson (2003, 135) state, “Economic analysis suggests a strong tendency for bureaucrats and public-sector employees to favor expanding their budgets beyond what would be considered economically efficient.” The [...]

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“Laid-Off” goes Hollywood

March 15, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

In this final episode of “Laid-Off,” we find our hero Odd Todd trekking out to Hollywood to try his hand at creating a TV show.

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If persons were treated like corporations…

March 9, 2010Jon Brooks 7 Comments »

Political cartoon from Kevin Moore’s In Contempt site.

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More “Laid-Off”

March 5, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

Time for another animated episode of Odd Todd’s “Laid-Off.”

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The tea party Tea Party

February 25, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

Ted McCagg is a former advertising creative director that posts daily drawings on the Web. This one cracked me up.

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Smigly: S***canned

February 19, 2010Jon Brooks Comments Off

Another dark but clever cartoon starring our friend Smigly.

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