Public Debate
30 March 2019
Public debate and the free exchange of ideas is at the heart of democracy. But more and more, the public debate is hijacked by angry people screaming on social media. My weekly cartoon for Dutch newspaper NRC.
Public debate and the free exchange of ideas is at the heart of democracy. But more and more, the public debate is hijacked by angry people screaming on social media. My weekly cartoon for Dutch newspaper NRC.
Scary times in the Netherlands as the not-so-covertly racist Thierry Baudet and his extreme right Forum for Democracy become the biggest party in the provincial/senate elections.
English version of my weekly cartoon for Dutch newspaper NRC, inspired by International Women’s Day. In the Netherlands, only about 25% of leadership positions is filled by women. We’re also still waiting for the first Dutch Prime Minister to be a woman.