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Grand Ballroom of Doom

By November 9, 2021
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One panel comic from the satirical Artblog series, "Grand Ballroom of Doom," in which the artist is critiquing capitalism by depicting Art handlers working in astronaut costumes in outer space while Rich people direct them from inside the comfort of their space crafts.

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