government

n.d.

Poster has a black and white photograph in the center of a police officer wearing a ski mask and holding a large machine gun. The upper left corner has a logo for Police Against the New World...

Untitled
1969

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a photo of a child, with the text "on August 25, 1969 / the United Stated Government / broke its promise to / the children of Mississippi...

Vota
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a yellow background with a gray stylized image of a building with a tall tower. To the left of the building is a "Vota" sign. Over the building is a red and black P.C.I. hammer, sickle...

Explore Solar Energy
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a white background with black text. Main image is a photograph of the sun setting behind a wind machine generating electricity. Poster reads, "Explore Solar Energy."

untitled (toxic waste)
1980

Poster has black ink printed on off-white paper and has a stylized image of a city, with a nuclear by-product dump in the neighborhood, a plutonium truck dropping contaminated items on the streets...

Drug Abuse: Escape to Nowhere
1970

Poster has "Drug Abuse: escape to Nowhere" printed in black in the upper left corner. Below is an abstract drawing of a pink bird with a face and bones below.

Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself.
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster on light blue paper with illustration in black of a hand with a chain around the wrist. The shackle has the word "government'' on it. Below are words such as watergate, inflation, socialism...

The Enchantment of Nuclear Destruction
Late 20th Early 21st Century

The top edge of the poster has the text: "The Enchantment Of / Nuclear Destruction". Below this text the poster has a stylized drawing of a male figure that appears to be partly made of computer...

Nobody Says...
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a red background. At the center is a blue and white illustration of a man in a suit wearing glasses and smiling. At the top and bottom is "nobody says...

Coercion
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper with a background image of a citizen standing in front of a large regiment of armed police officers in protective gear and holding shields. At the top...

Believe It or Leave It
1970

Poster has purple and orange ink printed on browning newspaper. The poster is divided into four sections of comic strip cartoons. The top left and bottom right are purple and the top right and...

Imperialism is Death Squad Democracy
1985

Poster has a black printed background with white text and a white illustration at the top of a dripping hand print. At the top left is "Imperialism". Below the image is "Is Death Squad Democracy...

Untitled
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is a photo of people climbing on a tank. At the center is "If The Russians Can / Make Their / Government More / Democratic, / Why Can''t We...

Vote!
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has yellow printed edges enclosing a black background formed by thick clusters of words, the letters visible on the edges. At the top is a color photo of four tanks rolling down a paved...

Thinc
2005

Poster has white unprinted edges. At the top is a horizontal strip of red with "Wake Up To Reality Free Thinking Americans And Realize That: / These People Lie To You." in black. At the center is...

The Mayor Does Not Give A Shit About You
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is "The Mayor / Does Not Give A / Shit About You." At the bottom of the poster is a panel of people with speech bubbles above their heads...

Untitled
1979

Poster with typed articles in the format of a newspaper. Articles are related to the Yippie movement.

The Issue is Substance
1984

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top and bottom are pieces of the same image - a digital, pixelated image of a man. At the center is "The Issue Is Substance / Thomas Paine"...

Steele
2005

Poster printed on white paper with a split yellow and red background. At the top is "are big / business, / government / and / Wall Street / undermining / the American / Dream?" in black. Near the...

World Government Stamps
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black ink printed on white paper. At the top is "World Government Stamps" flanked at the left and right by "New" and followed by "Finances Special Mail Service Between China And Taiwan...

Untitled
1978

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is a black background with a black and white illustration of people with guns, axes, hammer and scythes attacking politicians/government officials. Behind...

Governments
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a black printed background. At the center, the bodies of malnourished children are shaped into a dollar sign, with the vertical bars formed by two guns, one with an American flag butt...

White Panther Party
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has black and red ink printed on newspaper. At the center is "White / Panther / Party" in red, black text about the right of the people to overthrow the government when necessary and "10 /...

Help Clean House
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster printed on white paper. At the top is a red background with panel images of men in suits with the Capital at the center. Over the top of the color photos is "The Record: / Scandal /...

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