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| Cartoonist: Art Young | 1913 Repurposed by SMS 2022 |
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Attribution: Art Young, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Description: Political cartoon of the Associated Press poisoning the well of the news with suppressed facts, lies, prejudice, slander, and hatred of labor organization. This political cartoon is in regards to the lack of the news coverage for fourteen months of the Paint Creek Strike of 1912 in which martial law courts were imposed in West Virginia against strikers.
Date: 1 July 1913
Source: The Masses ( Vol. 4, No. 10 ), New York: The Masses Publishing Co., 1913-07
Permission: Public Domain
Author: Art Young
Arthur Henry Young (January 14, 1866 – December 29, 1943) was an American cartoonist and writer. He is best known for his socialist cartoons, especially those drawn for the left-wing political magazine The Masses between 1911 and 1917. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Young
Repurposed by SMS 2022: So little to change: 1) Added to the reservoir: “HATRED OF UNVAXXED”; 2) “SKEWED FACTS.”