Two Cheeks of the Same

by Allen Forrest / August 17th, 2024

Needless is it for me to say to the thinking workingman that he has no choice between these two capitalist parties, that they are both pledged to the same system and that whether the one or the other succeeds, he will still remain the wage-working slave he is today.

— Eugene V Debs, “Outlook for Socialism in the United States,” International Socialist Review, September, 1900

Allen Forrest is a writer, painter, graphic artist and activist. He has created covers and illustrations for literary publications and books, is the winner of the Leslie Jacoby Honor for Art at San Jose State University's Reed Magazine for 2015, and his Bel Red landscape paintings are part of the Bellevue College Foundation's permanent art collection in Bellevue, WA. He lives in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Read other articles by Allen, or visit Allen's website.

This article was posted on Saturday, August 17th, 2024 at 9:27am and is filed under Cartoon, Democrats, Republicans.