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The obsession of purchasing presents for Christmas has caused shoppers to trample over others in order to get to the next sale.

Referencing a contemporary anti-smoking slogan, the cartoon shows that Catholic school students are left on the hook for the cost of their education.

Opposition to state aid for parochial students takes the form of a threatening forest with the children left alone and afraid.

The Civil Rights Act of 1968 prohibited the discrimination of housing based on race. The cartoon highlights that more work is needed until African Americans could enjoy full equality.

Commentary on the need for white Americans to reflect on and address the role they have played in fostering racism.

Native Americans and Pilgrims sharing the first Thanksgiving comment how modern Americans have missed the point of the tradition and ignored caring for the planet

McGovern satirizes the United States' priorities that spends billions on weapons of war while its citizens live in poverty.

The Prague Spring, a series of political and economic reforms that attempted to create "communism with a human face." Many feared that like a weed the Soviets would kill off any reforms before they had time to blossom.

On the evening of August 20, 1968, the Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia, to put an end to the Prague Spring. With the Soviets in charge of the country, they overturned the earlier reforms with a period of "normalization." McGovern equates this…

McGovern questions which communist country the Soviet Union would invade next in order to impose its version of communism.