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There's often a "freedom from" that is the flip side of "freedom to." Isaiah Berlin wrote about this in his famous essay, "Two Concepts of Liberty." In an age when the word "freedom" is so abused, its double-edged nature is important to remember.

— Jen Sorensen Slowpoke: One Nation, Oh My God! (2008)

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Cartoons are a great medium for demonstrating just how absurd something is, without ever having to say it directly.

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People are suckers for plausible narratives that confirm stereotypes, no matter how untrue they may be.

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We cartoonists have a term for the instances when multiple cartoonists inadvertently draw the same thing: a Yahtzee.

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Writers create so much value in the entertainment industry, it is criminal what a small percentage of the profits they get.

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