“We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office.”
~ Aesop ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Posts Tagged With: Politics
MINISTRONY OF POPTIMISM
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Agency, Banana, Blue Ribbon, Bureau, Chaos, Confessions, Countermeasures, Department, Digital Imagery, Efforts, Executive, Hypocrisy, Juice, Liars, Minister, Narcissistic, Narcotics, Orifice, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Rain, Rhumba, Riddles, Secret, Sneakers, Street Art, System, Uncertainty
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I CAN’T BREATHE
“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,
but of the government.”
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2009.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: America, Bigotry, Black, Breathe, Capitalism, Change, Citizens, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Injustice, Justice, Life, Murdered, Outrage, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Protesters, Racism, Revolt, Revolution, Solidarity, Street, System, Televised, Thugs, Walls
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MONKEY MAN
“When fascism comes to America,
it will be wrapped in the flag
and carrying a cross.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.
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THE LAND OF MAKE-BELIEVE
“After all, what could you expect from a pig but a grunt?”
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Americans, Ass, Bloated, Constitution, Digital Imagery, Dumb-Eyed, Dump, Fat, Fingers, Golden Throne, Grunt, Little Hands, Milk And Honey, Narcissistic, Nothing, Old Man, Orange Face, Photography, Pig, Poetry, Politics, Pudgy, The Hill, Thumbs, Twiddle, White Mansion, Wonder
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CAPITALISM MUST DIE
“When it comes time to hang the capitalists, they will sell us the rope.”
~ Joseph Stalin ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Asthma, Avarice, Capitalism, Capitalist Pig, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fat Ass, Future, Greed, History, Lungs, Orange, Pension, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Shit Stained, Thighs, Weasel Eyes
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COME BLOW YOUR HORN
“The point is, you can never be too greedy.”
~ Donald J. Trump ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in July 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Alternative Facts, America, Ass, Ayatollah, Big, Blow, Cock, Darkness, Death, Despots, Dictators, Digital Imagery, Fat Boy, Foot, Horn, Insults, Kiss, Knees, Lick, Life, Lips, Misinformation, Mouth, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Prick, Putin, Rocket Man, Shit Stained, Street Art, Tongue
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THE END OF AN EMPIRE
“An intelligence that is not humane
is the most dangerous thing in the world .”
~ Ashley Montagu ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on the mountain Donnersberg in August 1982.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ashes, Avarice, Capitalism, Corporate Greed, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Empire, Future, History, Life, Machiavellianism, Opportunistic, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Rubble, Time, Winds
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WAG THE DOG
“Any man can make mistakes,
but only an idiot persists in his error.”
~Marcus Tullius Cicero ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Neolithic dog burial taken in February 1988.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ass, Awareness, Bimbo, Bitch, Compassion, Comprehension, Consequences, Corruption, Cult, Death, Depravity, Digital Imagery, Distraction, Empathy, Fascist Pig, Filth, Future, Hatred, History, Ignorance, Immorality, Intelligence, Photography, Pig, Poetry, Politics, Racism, Sense, Silicone, Teeny Weenie, Tiny Hands, Understanding, Worshipers
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REVOLUTION NOW!
“How can I rise if you don’t fall?”
~ Robert Wyatt ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in the late 1980’s.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Anarchy, Capitalism, Capitalist Pigs, Cheek, Conviction, Cooperation, Corruption, Crimes, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Evil, Extreme Measures, Fascist Pigs, Firing Squad, Future, Govern, Guillotine, History, Institutions, Interests, Justice, Life, Morality, Past, Perspective, Persuasion, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Punishment, Radical Action, Re-education, Revolution, Rope, Self Interest, Selfishness, Serve, Street Art, Trial
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CAPITALIST PIGS
“There are no owners in nature.”
~ Freequill ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in the late 1980’s.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Capitalist Pigs, Capitalistic Corporatism, Cesspool, Corporate Domination, Corporations, Crimes, Darkness, Death, Democracy, Digital Imagery, Eradication, Extermination, Future, Life, Mercy, No Quarter, Past, Perspective, Photography, Plutocracy, Poetry, Police State, Politics, Protests, Radical Action, Staus Quo, Time, Voting, Workers
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RENDER UNTO CAESAR
“A lion doesn’t concern itself with the opinion of sheep.”
~ George R.R. Martin ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2008.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Caesar, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Greed, Hate, Immortality, Lies, Life, Mutton, Nipple, Perspective, Plutocracy, Poetry, Politics, Promises, Sheep, Shepherd, Slaughter, Time, Wind
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SHEEP
“I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious,
and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.”
~ Moliere ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in December 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Aristocrat, Bigots, Bleat, Bollocks, Capitalism, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Flock, Future, Gripe, Groan, Grumble, History, Ignorance, Intelligence, Lambs, Life, Mask, Misdeeds, Misnomers, Molotov Cocktail, Paris, Past, Photography, Pigs, Poetry, Politics, Revolution, Rich, Sheep, Shepherd, Slaughter, Snore, Street Art, Stupidity, Time
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BULBOUS MAXIMUS ~ A FAIRY TALE
“Nationalism is an infantile thing.
It is the measles of mankind.”
~ Albert Einstein ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ass, Balls, Bovid, Bribes, Caprice, Darkness, Death, Dick, Digital Imagery, Disgusting, Drawn and Quartered, Fairy Tale, Feces, Hate, Heads, History, Ignorance, Life, Nasty, Obnoxious, Odious, Paris, Photography, Pikes, Poetry, Politics, Prick, Propaganda, Rabble, Racist, Repugnant, Revolution, Shadows, Stupidity, Tweeting, Veremin
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LA DOULEUR
“Guns don’t kill people. They just make it easier.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of Jean Escoula’s sculpture La Douleur in the Musée d’Orsay taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Change, Citizenry, Corrupt Congress, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fascist Administration, Guns, Life, Madness, NRA, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Solution, Terrorist Organization, Thoughts And Prayers
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WITHOUT A COUNTRY
“The evils of capitalism are as real
as the evils of militarism and evils of racism.”
~ Martin Luther King Jr. ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bibles, Capitalist Pigs, Constitution, Corporate Vermin, Country, Death, Democracy, Digital Imagery, Fascists, Finger, Fist, Freedom, Future, History, Law, Life, Mercy, No Quarter, Oppressors, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pigs, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Revolution, Revolutionary, Socialism
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RÉVOLUTION
“When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.”
~ Victor Hugo ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of the police stopping demonstrators and searching their backpacks and hand bags taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Capitalist Pigs, Capitalists, Death, France, Future, History, Hope, Human Rights, Life, Minorities, No Future, Oligarchs, Oppressors, Paris, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Prosperity, Revolution, The Disenfranchised, The Elderly, The Poor, Voice, Walls, Working Classes
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BRICK BY BRICK
“There is no darkness but ignorance.”
~ William Shakespeare ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in April 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Beams, Beauty, Brainlessness, Bricks, Certitude, Charlatans, Clowns, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dogma, Dunces, Environment, Half-Timbered, Insight, Intellect, Intelligence, Knowledge, Life, Literature, Logic, Music, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Science, Stupidity, Time, Truth, Wisdom
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LOVE YOUR WORLD
“Reality is merely an illusion,
albeit a very persistent one.”
~ Albert Einstein ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Kefran taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Absurdity, Arrogance, Bigotry, Copulation, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Distrust, Extinction, Fear, Future, Greed, Hate, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Inequality, Intolerance, Irrationality, Laceration, Lies, Life, Love, Manipulation, Paris, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Slaughter, Street Art, Time, Violence, War
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TALK TALK
“Many talk as easily as they breathe,
and with quite as little thought.”
~ James Lendall Basford ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art on a preserved section of the Berlin Wall taken in Berlin in January 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Air, Art, Cars, Cats, Cinema, Digital Imagery, Dogs, Dreams, Emotions, Energy, Fantasies, Fears, Heart, Hopes, Jobs, Kids, Life, Literature, Memories, Music, Neighbours, Nonsense, Nothing, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Sex, Space, Street Art, Thoughts, Time
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SCHNATTERNDER SCHNIEDELWUTZ
“…behind his painted smile,
the desert looms for miles…”
~ Tom Rapp ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art, a poster on the wall of the building in which Jim Morrison lived in 1971, taken in Paris in May 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Buffoon, Childishness, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Disgrace, Ego, Laughing Stock, Paris, Photography, Pig, Poetry, Politics, Prig, Street Art
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