Kelley conveys the immense power that these businesses have over the people by depicting them much larger that the consumer.
The cartoonist expresses the lack of transparency of biotechnology corporations by only showing the legs of the personification of GMO creators. By omitting their face, the industry is unrecognizable and remains anonymous. Since consumers do not know who is producing their food, they can not trust them.
The cartoon above by Chris Kelly was published 15 years ago, and in that time nothing has changed. Corporations are still not required to label if their foods are genetically modified. This is a problem because I firmly believe that consumers have the right to know what they're ingesting.
