Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 6th July 2009

Dilbert//7387, first published seventeen years ago on Monday 6th July 2009

Tags

meeting idea unethical evil corrupt business

Official transcript

Dogbert the CEO Dogbert says, "We'll build a factory in every state."

Dogbert says, "Politicians will vote to throw huge pork projects our way to benefit their home states."

The boss says, "You're turning capitalism against democracy."

Dogbert says, "You say weiner, I say winner."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DOGBERT THE CEO WELL BUILD A FACTORY IN EVERY STATE.

POLITICIANS WILL VOTE TO THROW HUGE PORK PROJECTS OUR WAY TO BENEFIT THEIR HOME STATES.

YOU'RE TURNING CAPITALISM AGAINST DEMOCRACY.

YOU SAY WEINER, I SAY WINNER.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

The comic strip is titled "Dogbert the CEO" and features a conversation between Dogbert, the CEO, and a worker.

Scene 1: Dogbert's Proposal

• Dogbert announces that he will build a factory in every state.
• He claims that politicians will vote to throw huge pork projects their way to benefit their home states.

Scene 2: The Worker's Response

• The worker responds to Dogbert's proposal, saying, "You're turning capitalism against democracy."
• The worker then says, "You say Weiner, I say Winner."

Scene 3: Dogbert's Reaction

• Dogbert is confused by the worker's response and asks for clarification.
• The worker explains that they are referring to the politician Anthony Weiner, who was known for his scandals and controversies.

Overall

The comic strip satirizes the practice of politicians throwing money at pet projects in their home states, often referred to as "pork barrel" spending. The worker's response highlights the absurdity of this practice and the potential for corruption and abuse of power.

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