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This Is What a Crisis Looks Like

By Carlos Latuff (Posted Aug 09, 2012)

A jackpot for the capitalist class at the EU casino. . . .

Carlos Latuff is a Brazilian cartoonist.

Violating the Privacy and Dignity of “Suspected” Gay Men in Lebanon

Choosing Ryan, Embracing Austerity

Also by Carlos Latuff

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Egypt's New Pharaoh by Carlos Latuff November 24, 2012

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