Privilege Cartoons

"Actually, Lou, I think it was more than just my being in the right place at the right time. I think it was my being the right race, the right religion, the right sex, the right socioeconomic group, having the right accent, the right clothes, going to the right schools..."

Artist:
Miller, Warren
Search ID:
CC28536
High Res:
2200x1960 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
privilege, white privilege, life of privilege, privileged background, privileged backgrounds, racism, classism, gender, misogyny, misogynist, misogynists, glass ceiling, glass ceilings, opportunity, opportunities, white man, white men, discriminate, discriminating, discrimination, secret to success, success, successful, advantage, advantages, advantageous, prejudice, prejudiced, bigot, bigots, bigotry, unfair, level playing field, level playing fields

"There is no justice in the world."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC16833
High Res:
3059x1841 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
psychology, philosophy, politics, the world is just, food chain, food chains, hierarchy, hierachies, classes, class difference, class differences, privilege, privileged, justice, justice system, social difference, social differences, first world, third world, self-interested, perspective, perspectives, system of justice, systems of justice, mankoff, selfish, self-interest, self-interested, elite, elites, elitist, elitists, elitism, predator, prey, capitalism, capitalist, capitalists, socialism, socialist, socialists, little guy, big fish

Heaven- A Gated Community

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC33270
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2326x1859 pixels (unwatermarked)
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heaven, gates of heaven, christianity, christian, judaism, gated community, gated communities, exclusive community, exclusive communities, sin, sins, sinners, denied entry, denied access, death, security, secure community, secure communities, wealth, privilege, property, properties, expensive property, expensive properties, exclusive property, expensive housing, exclusive housing, exclusive, exclusion, exclusive properties, unaffordable, unaffordable property, unaffordable properties, unaffordable housing, real estate, sign, signs, signage keep out, gate, gates, ornate gates, secure, protected, rejected, protect, protection, reject, rejection, pearly gates, pearly gate

"I do count my blessings, but then I end up counting those of others who have more and better blessings, and that pisses me off."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC124604
High Res:
3000x2270 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
psychiatrist, therapy, therapists, blessings, count your blessings, counting your blessings, blessing, blessings, psychiatrists, inequality, privilege, jealous, jealousy, base instinct, base instincts, instinct, instincts, mankoff

"Everything I have, son, I have because your grandfather left it to me. I see now that that was a bad thing."

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CC32395
High Res:
2025x1991 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
family money, family-money, inheritance, heir, heirs, family business, family businesses, family fortune, family fortunes, fortune, fortunes, old money, inheritances, self-made man, self-made men, achievement, success, successes, businessmen, businessman, nepotism, nepotist, nepotists, silver spoon, privileged upbringing, privilege, privileges, born into privilege

"Clear my calendar, Miss Wetzel - I'm feeling ad hoc today."

Artist:
Lorenz, Lee
Search ID:
CC121800
High Res:
3810x3430 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
spontaneous, spontaneity, ad hoc, spontaneousness, spur of the moment, whim, whims, decision, decisions, calendar, calendars, schedule, schedules, scheduling, secretary, secretaries, boss, bosses, executive, executives, privilege, privileged, elite, elites, elitist, elitists, head honcho, head honchos

"Let's go someplace awful to avoid the tourists."

Artist:
Sipress, David
Search ID:
CC120816
High Res:
3000x2443 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
tourist, tourists, tourism, traveler, traveller, travellers, travelers, travel book, travel books, travel agent, travel agents, authentic, authenticity, tourist trap, tourists traps, experience, experiences, unpleasant, awful, elite, elites, poverty tourism, poverty tourist, poverty tourists, privilege, privileged, life of privilege

"Bye bye, sweetie. Daddy and I will pick you up when you're eighteen."

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC40906
High Res:
1860x2131 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
day care, day care center, day care centers, day care centre, day care centres, bad parent, bad parents, bad parenting, parent, parents, parenting, middle class, upper class, rich, riches, wealthy elite, wealthy elites, boarding school, boarding schools, privilege, privileged lifestyle, privileged lifestyles, abandon, abandons, abandonment, child neglect, neglected child, neglected children, gilded cage, gilded cages, orphanage, orphanages

Overprivileged Checking

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC35343
High Res:
2373x1623 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
rich, riches, wealthy, wealthy person, wealthy families, nosy, idle rich, ceo, ceos, chief executive, chief executives, executive, executives, privilege, life of privilege, overprivileged, overprivilege, first world, first world problem, first world problems, checking account, checking accounts, assumption, assumptions, upper class, upper classes

"Things have gotten bad here. There's talk of a war with another gated community."

Artist:
Stevens, Mick
Search ID:
CC40890
High Res:
2092x1652 pixels (unwatermarked)
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gated community, gated communities, war, wars, warring, fight, fights, fighting, privilege, life of privilege, upper class, upper classes, community, communities, first world, first world problem, first world problems, difficult time, difficult times, tough time, tough times

Today's Special Guest: Brundage Mornald, of Battle Creek, Montana. Under hypnosis, Mr. Mornald recovered long-buried memories of a perfectly normal, happy childhood.

Artist:
Lorenz, Lee
Search ID:
CC24170
High Res:
1165x1615 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
hypnosis, hypnotic, treatment, treatments, therapy, therapist, therapists, repressed memory, repressed memories, memory, memories, childhood, childhood memory, childhood memories, trauma, traumatic, privilege, privileged, life of privilege, celebrity, celebrities, c-list, happy childhood, happy childhoods, childhood, tv interview, tv interviews, television interview, television interviews

"Luck, son, is when preparation meets nepotism."

Artist:
Cullum, Leo
Search ID:
CC120466
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2000x1686 pixels (unwatermarked)
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nepotism, nepotist, nepotists, family business, family businesses, family company, family companies, preparation, inheritance, heir, heirs, silver spoon, mentor, mentors, silver-spoon, privilege, job, jobs, corporate culture, playing favourites, playing favorites

"Look, I'm rich and you're poor, but in the context of eye-popping trillion-dollar deficits the difference is just a rounding error."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC134435
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4520x3836 pixels (unwatermarked)
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deficit, deficits, deficit spending, rounding error, rounding errors, debt, debts, national debt, national debts, perspective, sense of perspective, panhandle, panhandles, panhandling, beg, begs, begging, beggar, beggars, homeless, wage gap, wage gaps, class difference, class differences, privilege, privileged, life of privilege, justification, justifications, trillions, mankoff

Angels watch hell on a flatscreen.

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC123006
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4700x3413 pixels (unwatermarked)
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heaven, angels, clouds, television, hell, entertainment, tv show, tv shows, horror show, horror shows, horror movie, horror movies, life of privilege, lives of privilege, privilege, privileged, hades, devil, devils, poverty tourism, poverty tourist, poverty tourists, mankoff

"You're a disgrace to your tax bracket."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC40986
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2346x3459 pixels (unwatermarked)
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law, money, taxes, white collar crime, judges, courtroom, trial, legal system, rich, money, wealth, corruption, disgrace, tax bracket, tax brackets, 1%, upper class, upper classes, wealth gap, wealth gaps, wage gap, wage gaps, white collar crime, white collar crimes, white collar criminal, white collar criminals, disgraces, disgraceful, privilege, privileged, mankoff

"I'm thrilled that the aspirations of the oppressed might be fulfilled over there but very concerned that it might spread to over here."

Artist:
Mankoff, Bob
Search ID:
CC134419
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4862x3648 pixels (unwatermarked)
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rich people, men’s clubs, executives, businessmen, poor people, third world countries, downtrodden, aspirations, money, oppressed, oppression, privilege, privileged, first world, america, united states, class difference, class differences, 1%, upper class, upper classes, cocktail party, cocktail parties, elite, elites, business elite, business elites, elitist, elitists, elitism, mankoff

Introducing: The Business Café- The only high-finance theme restaurant started by three top moguls.

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC44089
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2161x2611 pixels (unwatermarked)
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businessman, businessmen, waiter, waiters, banker, bankers, business man, business men, business person, businessperson, business people, businesswoman, businesswomen, business woman, business women, fine dining, dine, dined, dining, restaurant, restaurants, elite, elites, elitist, elitism, rich, wealthy, affluent, privilege, privileged, famous, upper-class, upper class

Children of Celebrity Canines

Artist:
Chast, Roz
Search ID:
CC31106
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2346x1666 pixels (unwatermarked)
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dog, dogs, famous dog, famous dogs, celebrity, celebrities, offspring, child, children, children of celebrities, privilege, life of privilege, lives of privilege, privileged life, privileged lives, daughter, daughters, son, sons, famous for being famous, upper class, lifestyle, lifestyles, wealth, wealthy, born on third base

"Do you really like Rembrandt, or do you simply identify with him as a white heterosexual male?"

Artist:
Handelsman, J. B.
Search ID:
CC30276
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1703x2090 pixels (unwatermarked)
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rembrandt, dutch, painter, painters, printmaker, printing, prints, print, rembrandt harmenszoon van rijn, rembrandt van rijn, white, whites, heterosexual, heterosexuals, male, males, men, identify, identity, group think, identifying, white man, while heterosexual male, privilege, white privilege, male privilege, heterosexual privilege, double standard, prejudices, reveal, white men

"I had to put on thirty pounds for this role."

Artist:
Steiner, Peter
Search ID:
CC31922
High Res:
2251x1847 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
business man, business men, businessman, businessmen, business person, business people, businessperson, businesspeople, executive, executives, business executive, business executives, office, offices, office job, office jobs, office worker, office workers, weight gain, gaining weight, privilege, privileged, privileged positions, gender issues, gender discrimination, male privilege, fat cat, fat cats, film industry, movie industry, movie roll, movie rolls, weight loss, eating disorder, eating disorders, sexism, misogyny, business, obesity, obesity crisis, obesity issues

An office worker daydreams about a new poster.

Artist:
Dernavich, Drew
Search ID:
CC135930
High Res:
4633x3454 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
daydream, daydreams, daydreamer, daydreamers, office worker, office workers, vacation, vacations, vacationing, vacation time, holiday hours, mental image, mental images, ideal, ideal job, ideal jobs, ideal situation, paid vacation, paid vacations, privilege, privileged, life of privilege

"I'll bet a lot of people wish they had a royal palace to return to."

Artist:
Cotham, Frank
Search ID:
CC136716
High Res:
3029x4113 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
vacation, vacations, getaway, getaways, getting away, relax, relaxes, relaxation, privilege, privileged, first world problem, first world problems, stress, stresses, end of vacation, holiday, holidays, holidaying, royal, royals, royalty, castle, castles, good life, good lives, pressure, pressures, anxiety, anxieties

"How long have you been with our firm, Dad?"

Artist:
Wilson, Gahan
Search ID:
CC133757
High Res:
3091x2846 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
business man, businessman, businessmen, business men, business person, businessperson, business people, businesspeople, nepotism, nepotist, father, fathers, sons, son, fired, firing, interview, interviewing, age, ageing, old age, elderly, the elderly, retirement, retiring, firm, firms, retired, retirement age, loyal, loyalty, tenure, company, companies, in the family, inherit, inheritance, inheritor, inherited, privilege, privilege, corrupt, corruption

"You're on the forty-ninth floor now, Mr. Dowd. Up here, the world no longer revolves around you."

Artist:
Ziegler, Jack
Search ID:
CC36192
High Res:
2454x2035 pixels (unwatermarked)
Tags:
executive, executives, board meeting, board meetings, boardroom, boardrooms, boardroom meeting, boardroom meetings, privilege, privileged, life of privilege, business meeting, business meetings, casual, casualness, big shot, big shots, world revolves around you, world revolving around you, tennis, tennis racket, tennis rackets