The Boondocks by Aaron McGruder for March 09, 2025
Transcript:
Huey: I'm telling you - free speech is a myth! A fantasy! All of the ugly truths in this society are hidden from the public. Caesar: But you speak out against the government all the time. Huey: That's nothing - acceptable dissent is not considered a threat to the power structure. Besides, it's not just the government that suppresses information - it's the media conglomerates... The monopolies who control nearly everything we see, hear and read in mass media... And here's how they do it. Bribes to government officials. Illegal business dealings. I've researched the evidence to prove how less than a dozen men have acquired a stranglehold on communication and information. And nothing can stop me from telling the world. Wanna hear? Caesar: Absolutely! Huey: Hey, Caesar... that George W. Bush sure is stupid! Caesar: Fascinating...
Algolei I about 19 hours ago
I wonder how many words are censored on GoComics?
Cozmik Cowboy about 13 hours ago
As Americans, we have an inalienable right to ineffective protest.
Start to actually make a difference, though, and it’s police dogs, fire hoses, and bullets.
Ellis97 about 13 hours ago
Free speech has become a thing of the past, thanks to over sensitivity and our evil politicians.
ChukLitl Premium Member about 12 hours ago
Any site censors what it wants. There are lots of sites. The truth is out there. It’s swamped.
Raging Moderate about 11 hours ago
takes on new poignancy when you are being bombarded by ads while trying to read this comic.
SofaKing Premium Member about 8 hours ago
Wait until Huey learns about Citizens United. You can’t bribe a politician, but you can donate millions to their campaign, then by some coincidence that corporation will get favorable legislation.