May 29, 2009

Make Mine Freedom (1948) ~ Very Telling!


Wow! I wanted to post a cartoon intermission for you today to enjoy a break from all the nonsense. I was led to this profound message that I want to share with you. This cartoon was made in 1948 and the exact same sentiment applies today! I am so blown away by this message. I highly recommend you take a moment to watch this 9 minute cartoon. I promise, you too will connect to its message! I have taken the following from the YouTube description:

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Fun and Facts About America, John Sutherland Productions. Creative Commons license: Public Domain. This Cold War-era cartoon uses humor to tout the dangers of Communism and the benefits of capitalism. For more great vintage animation check out www.animationstation.info and subscribe to our podcast.

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Here is a little snippet of the message shared in this cartoon:

When anybody preaches this unity, tries to pit one of us against the other through class warfare, race hatred or religious intolerance, you know that person seeks to rob us from our FREEDOM and destroy our very lives! And we know what to do about it...

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