McDonald's Political Compass Meme

Authoritarian Authoritarian Left McDonald’s in China banned black people By JOSEPH WILKINSON NEW YORK DAILY NEWS APR 14, 2020 | 5:19 PM Economic- Left Economic- Right They were one of us: Trayvon Martin. Michael Brown. Alton Sterling. Botham Jean. Atatiana Jefferson. Ahmaud Arbery. George Floyd. Libertarian Right Libertarian

A political compass meme places a McDonald’s tweet in the authoritarian-right quadrant and a McDonald’s post listing Black people killed in the United States in the authoritarian-left quadrant. The joke satirizes ideological inconsistency and perceived hypocrisy by presenting the same corporation as both anti-Black and supportive of Black victims, depending on the political framing. EN: A political compass meme places a McDonald’s tweet in the authoritarian-right quadrant and a McDonald’s post listing Black people killed in the United States in the authoritarian-left quadrant. The joke satirizes ideological inconsistency and perceived hypocrisy by presenting the same corporation as both anti-Black and supportive of Black victims, depending on the political framing.

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