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Hi there! I'm a world famous actor here to tell you about Alberta's dirty oil!' 'When you say dirty oil I wanna hear disgust! Try it again!'
Hi there! I'm a world famous actor here to tell you about Alberta's dirty oil!' 'When you say dirty oil I wanna hear disgust! Try it again!'
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On the contrary, Mr. Gore, it's much more than a little 'gloom and doom fun.' Your quote here...bla bla bla...'oil sands,' bla bla...'threatens the future of human civilization.'�
On the contrary, Mr. Gore, it's much more than a little 'gloom and doom fun.' Your quote here...bla bla bla...'oil sands,' bla bla...'threatens the future of human civilization.'� 
Remember that great scene from Indiana Jones?' [Don't bring a knife to a gun fight.]
Remember that great scene from Indiana Jones?' [Don't bring a knife to a gun fight.] 
'I didn't look...dare I ask what he's trying to sell?' 'Dirty oil.''
'I didn't look...dare I ask what he's trying to sell?' 'Dirty oil.'' 
'The pilot says we're over Alberta, sir. Should we flush the toilets again?' 'Fertilize them Corporal!''
'The pilot says we're over Alberta, sir. Should we flush the toilets again?' 'Fertilize them Corporal!'' 
Planning our economic future...'Holy moley!!' 'Another boom?' 'Mosquito. Size of a hummer!''
Planning our economic future...'Holy moley!!' 'Another boom?' 'Mosquito. Size of a hummer!'' 
Canada accused of bullying 'developing' nations on climate...'We have a saying in the west, it goes...'carrying your own weight...'''
Canada accused of bullying 'developing' nations on climate...'We have a saying in the west, it goes...'carrying your own weight...''' 
[Ottawa wants a share of Alberta's oil revenues.]
[Ottawa wants a share of Alberta's oil revenues.] 
'The way I see it, Ed, and correct me if I'm wrong, but you took a well-oiled machine and...' 'Please don't mention...oil.'' [The government of Alberta proposes a new energy royalty plan.]
'The way I see it, Ed, and correct me if I'm wrong, but you took a well-oiled machine and...' 'Please don't mention...oil.'' [The government of Alberta proposes a new energy royalty plan.] 
No You Can't' [United States President Barack Obama opposes the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline].
No You Can't' [United States President Barack Obama opposes the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline]. 
It might be worth the discomfort Mr. Prime Minister...thing is, we figger the only way you're not goin' to be clubbed to death in Copenhagen is look like a seal.'
It might be worth the discomfort Mr. Prime Minister...thing is, we figger the only way you're not goin' to be clubbed to death in Copenhagen is look like a seal.' 
I must remember to give our excellent cleaning people a nice Christmas bonus.'
I must remember to give our excellent cleaning people a nice Christmas bonus.' 
[Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach and Prime Minister Stephen Harper brush each other with green paint.]
[Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach and Prime Minister Stephen Harper brush each other with green paint.] 
In my opinion, Mr. McGuinty, you're suffering from a classic case of oilsands envy.'
In my opinion, Mr. McGuinty, you're suffering from a classic case of oilsands envy.' 
Less emissions! More transfer payments!'
Less emissions! More transfer payments!' 
It's the ducks...they're demanding a memorial.' [Ducks die after landing on a Syncrude tailings pond.]
It's the ducks...they're demanding a memorial.' [Ducks die after landing on a Syncrude tailings pond.] 
[Natural gas prices take Alberta's economy on a wild ride.]
[Natural gas prices take Alberta's economy on a wild ride.] 
Hi, I'm with the Green Party. Have you got a few minutes for me to heap guilt on you?'
Hi, I'm with the Green Party. Have you got a few minutes for me to heap guilt on you?' 
[Canadians living outside Alberta support a federal carbon tax, but Albertans do not.]
[Canadians living outside Alberta support a federal carbon tax, but Albertans do not.] 
Somewhere on Vancouver Island...'Says the B.C. government is goin' to fight the tobacco companies with class-action suits.' 'Dumb! I don't have a suit, but if I did, I wouldn't wear it to a fight!''
Somewhere on Vancouver Island...'Says the B.C. government is goin' to fight the tobacco companies with class-action suits.' 'Dumb! I don't have a suit, but if I did, I wouldn't wear it to a fight!'' 
I ask you not to think about the cuts, but think about the future instead!'
I ask you not to think about the cuts, but think about the future instead!' 
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Hi there! I'm a world famous actor here to tell you about Alberta's dirty oil!' 'When you say dirty oil I wanna hear disgust! Try it again!'

Vance Rodewalt was the political cartoonist for the Calgary Herald newspaper. Issue: Provincial politics, economic and environmental policy in Alberta; petroleum industry; climate change and the oil sands. A 'Special Interest Groups' director works with an actor, possibly Robert Redford sitting on a soap box, on the script for 'Endless Gripes Productions'. 
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Date 2011 
Creator Rodewalt, Vance
Person(s) or Group(s) Redford, Robert
Genre Photographs
Place Alberta
Subject Actors, Alberta--Economic policy, Alberta--Politics and government, Caricatures and cartoons, Environmental policy--Alberta, Environmentalism, Environmentalists, Global warming, Green movement, Oil sands, Petroleum industry and trade--Environmental aspects, Political satire
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Repository Glenbow Archives
Fonds/Collection Vance Rodewalt fonds
Reference code CA ACU GBA F3016 
Link to Finding Aid https://searcharchives.ucalgary.ca/vance-rodewalt-fonds
Unique identifier CU234909 
Legacy Identifier m-9812-93 
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Attribution "Hi there! I'm a world famous actor here to tell you about Alberta's dirty oil!' 'When you say dirty oil I wanna hear disgust! Try it again!'", 2011, (CU234909) by Rodewalt, Vance. Courtesy of Glenbow Library and Archives Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.