Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for April 29, 2012
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Transcript:
Jeff: Man... hard to get motivated these days... I need a tax break. An agent? Why would I need an agent? Sid: Because you need juice out here, kid! It's one thing to self-negotiate your little book deal... and quite another to go up against major Hollywood players! You need someone who carries serious weight with the studios! The name Sid Kibbitz means something in this town... Jeff: Uh-huh. All it means to me is 10% down a rat hole... here's the thing, dude - I work for my money! I work my butt off! Sid: Oh, and I don't? Jeff: You? Ha! You're... wait. Can you hook me up with Megan Fox?
Are we finally going to find out why the dumb masses hate rich business people that actually produce a tangible product, but venerate rich actors and producers who are paid obscene amounts of money to merely entertain them. By the way, Gary Trudeau is in the Canadian top 1%.