Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 18th July 2012

Dilbert//8495, first published fourteen years ago on Wednesday 18th July 2012

Tags

dissenters speak truth to power ignorant bald and overpaid respect ceo

Official transcript

Dogbert: Do you respect those who speak truth to power? CEO: I don't know what that means. Dogbert: In this case it means you're ignorant, bald and overpaid. Do you respect me, or should I keep going?

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DO YOU RESPECT THOSE WHO SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER?

I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS.

IN THIS CASE IT MEANS YOU'RE IGNORANT, BALD, AND OVERPAID.

DO YOU RESPECT ME YET, OR SHOULD I KEEP GOING?

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Bald and Overpaid"

Summary:

The comic strip features a conversation between a bald boss and a new employee. The boss asks the employee if he respects those who speak truth to power, to which the employee responds that he doesn't know what that means. The boss then explains that it means being ignorant, bald, and overpaid. The employee asks if the boss respects him yet or should he keep going, implying that he is not impressed by the boss's response. The comic strip pokes fun at the stereotype of bald bosses being arrogant and overpaid.

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