Capitalist Propaganda: “Why Play Leapfrog?”

Posted by Harvey on May 23, 2009 at 9:57 am

From 1950, a little lesson on why minimum wage hikes don’t help workers, “Why Play Leapfrog?“:


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(Caution: contains quaintly dated racial stereotyping at 6:37)

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8 Responses to “Capitalist Propaganda: “Why Play Leapfrog?””

  1. AR says:

    That’s my favorite so far.

  2. TimothyJ says:

    But the guy or union that gets their raise first is getting the deal of a lifetime. It isn’t until the majority of people get that same raise that prices start going up.

  3. marvin says:

    But are there any of these old videos that talk about the danger of giving guns to monkeys? Or is that more of a Frankj then a Harvey thing.

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  5. Harvey says:

    Marvin – I fully support Frank J’s long war against the depredations of the monkey menace in all its forms.

  6. DesertElephant says:

    That was one of the best Propaganda cartoons yet. I’m loving these. And it’s stated so simply, even a libtard Might be able to get it. After they get done screaming sexism, and racism, and Bourgeois-loving, proletariat hating brainwashing that is.

  7. 4 of 7 says:

    I remember 40 hour workweeks.
    Ah, the good old days.

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