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cartoon by Allen Johnson; Christopher Columbus and a Viking stand face to face, having an argument. With one hand, Columbus gestures toward a ruined, polluted city; with the other hand, he points a finger of blame at the Viking.
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cartoon by Allen Johnson; Two cars speed dangerously along a road that skirts the edge of a cliff. The first car is labeled "Technology" and transports test tubes and other objects that would typically be found in a laboratory. The second car, labeled "Humanity," follows behind the first, and is driven by a man who is hunched over the steering wheel.
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cartoon by Allen Johnson; A man labeled "U.S. Taxpayer" sweats and hunches beneath the extraordinary weight of two pigs that he carries on his back. The first and larger of the two pigs is labeled "Federal tax" The second and smaller of the two pigs is labeled "Piggy back taxes". In the distance, a series of pagodas stand on the shore of an expanse of water. The phrase "Year of the pig" radiates from the buildings.
7 February 1971
cartoon by Allen Johnson; An elderly man and woman walk beneath a small unbrella labeled "10% increase" that barely offers them any protection from the impending rain. A label attached to the umbrella reads "Social security benefits" The man and woman are walking beneath a sky full of ominous, dark clouds labeled "Inflation".
18 March 1971
cartoon by Allen Johnson; A shabbily dressed, barefoot man labeled "Hungry countries" sits Indian-style on the ground in front of a plate. He holds a grenade in his hands. A crate of ammunition labeled "Food peace plan, from USA" is open and sits on the ground next to the man. The plate contains a grenade and some bullets.
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Allen Johnson. A U.S. soldier labeled "Returning Vietnam veterans" looks at a poster of job opportunities attached to a brick wall beneath a sign for an employment agency. The list includes jobs in the U.S., Saigon, Berlin, and Korea. All the jobs in the U.S. have been crossed off, indicating that there are no job opportunities. In the background, more returning soldiers disembark from a ship. The cartoon caption reads, "Welcome home."
23 November 1975
cartoon by Allen Johnson; Two sieves labeled "Federal Income Tax" are held in midair by a person whose cuff links are labeled "IRS" One of the sieves is very fine-meshed and the other has mesh with very large holes. The large-meshed sieve is labeled "The very rich" and miniature people holding money bags have happily fallen. The fine-meshed sieve is labeled "Everyone else" and none of the miniature people have fallen through.
cartoon by Allen Johnson; A distinguished looking man sits in a plush chair behind a desk. A second man has pulled up to the desk and offers the first man a cigarette, which he declines. Behind the desk is a huge window that looks onto a series of smoke stacks that belch out thick, dark smoke.
1 August 1970
cartoon by Allen Johnson; A proud looking young man carries books and wears a uniform labeled "ROTC" He walks along a university sidewalk. A disheveled looking man wearing sandals and long hair runs up to the uniformed man; he carries a board with a nail in it, as well as a brick, and threatens the uniformed man.
