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Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 1st May 1995

Dilbert//2207, first published 31 years ago on Monday 1st May 1995


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pursue goal world domination talk radio host unique conservative view deserve mockery flawed view intelligent questions


Official transcript

Dogbert says to Dilbert who is sitting at his desk, "I think the best way to pursue my goal of world domination is to become a talk radio host."

Dogbert continues, "I'll promote my unique conservative viewpoint that people are idiots who deserve to be mocked."

Dilbert asks, "Won't people show your viewpoint to be flawed by virtue of their intelligent questions?"

Dogbert asks, "Like that one?"

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

I THINK THE BEST WAY TO PURSUE MY GOAL OF WORLD DOMINATION IS TO BECOME A TALK RADIO HOST.

I'LL PROMOTE MY UNIQUE CONSERVATIVE VIEWPOINT THAT PEOPLE ARE IDIOTS WHO DESERVE TO BE MOCKED.

WON'T PEOPLE SHOW YOUR VIEWPOINT TO BE FLAWED BY VIRTUE OF THEIR INTELLIGENT QUESTIONS?

LIKE THAT ONE?

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AI Analysis

The title of this comic strip is "Talk Radio Host".

Panel 1:

  • A man at his desk says, "I think the best way to pursue my goal of world domination is to become a talk radio host."
  • He is sitting in front of a computer with a speech bubble above him.

Panel 2:

  • The man continues, "I'll promote my unique conservative viewpoint that people are idiots who deserve to be mocked."
  • A ghost-like figure appears behind him, looking on with a mixture of shock and disgust.

Panel 3:

  • The ghost asks, "Won't people show your viewpoint to be flawed by virtue of their intelligent questions?"
  • The man responds, "Like that one?"

Summary:

The comic strip satirizes the idea of a person seeking power through talk radio, promoting a conservative viewpoint that degrades others. The ghost's reaction highlights the absurdity of the situation, as the man's approach is likely to backfire and undermine his own credibility. The comic strip pokes fun at the tendency for some individuals to use talk radio as a platform for spreading divisive and hurtful rhetoric.

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