Dilbert cartoon first published on Thursday 21st August 2008
Dilbert//7068, first published eighteen years ago on Thursday 21st August 2008
Tags
charitable giving unintended consequences hobo east side human flesh
Official transcript
Dilbert says, "Our charitable giving has caused some unintended consequences."
Dilbert says, "It sparked a hobo war. The east side of the city is in flames."
The Boss says, "Well, it could be worse."
Dilbert says, "They tasted human flesh, and they like it."
originally published on dilbert.com
Open source transcript
OUR CHARITABLE GIVING HAS CAUSED SOME UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES.
IT SPARKED A HOBO WAR. THE EAST SIDE OF THE CITY IS IN FLAMES.
WELL, IT COULD BE WORSE.
THE Y TASTED HUMAN FLESH, AND THEY LIKE IT.
collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive
AI Analysis
Comic Strip Title: "Corporate Consequences"
Summary:
The comic strip revolves around a conversation between a group of executives at a company, who are discussing the consequences of their charitable giving. The conversation begins with one executive stating that their charitable giving has caused some unintended consequences, which leads to another executive revealing that the company has sparked a "Hobo War" on the east side of the city, where the homeless are fighting over food and resources. The second executive jokes that the hobos are "tasting human flesh" and "like it," implying that the situation has become violent and chaotic.
The conversation ends with one executive expressing concern about the situation and suggesting that they might need to reconsider their charitable giving policies. The comic strip pokes fun at the idea that corporate philanthropy can sometimes have unintended consequences and that even well-intentioned actions can lead to chaos and violence.
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