"Good morning, Ma'am... On behalf of big oil, the world's speculative investors and wall street, we'd like to apologise." "We're sorry for being such greedy, incompetent, gold-plated suck-monkeys." "And we'd like to reassure you that, even though your economy is going into recession, and you'll never have cheap food or energy again, the system does still work." "It does?" "Just not for you." 8 October, 2008.

"Good morning, Ma'am... On behalf of big oil, the world's speculative investors and wall street, we'd like to apologise." "We're sorry for being such greedy, incompetent, gold-plated suck-monkeys." "And we'd like to reassure you that, even though your economy is going into recession, and you'll never have cheap food or energy again, the system does still work." "It does?" "Just not for you." 8 October, 2008.
Date
2008
Reference
DCDL-0007829
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Jaimee meets an Afro-American who apologises to her on behalf of big oil, the world's speculative investors and Wall Street for being so greedy and incompetent. He wants to reassure her that although the world is going into recession the system still works - just not for Jaimee.

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Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]
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"Good morning, Ma'am... On behalf of big oil, the world's speculative investors and wall street, we'd like to apologise." "We're sorry for being such greedy, incompetent, gold-plated suck-monkeys." "And we'd like to reassure you that, even though your economy is going into recession, and you'll never have cheap food or energy again, the system does still work." "It does?" "Just not for you." 8 October, 2008.. Buist, Grant, 1973- : [Jitterati digital cartoons published in The Capital Times newspaper]. Ref: DCDL-0007829. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23022713

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