Super Moustache: how a Venezuelan cartoon turned into a political campaigner
A Venezuelan cartoon character has been adopted by the government to help their popularity.
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A Venezuelan cartoon character has been adopted by the government to help their popularity.
"It’s an Orwellian, repetitive, in-your-face message that it doesn’t matter what you do, we [the dictatorship] are not going anywhere," said AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga to The Telegraph.
Venezuelan caped superhero Super Bigote has been launched in a propaganda campaign aimed at beefing up the reputation of the countrys moustachioed President Nicolás Maduro.
The Venezuelan president has inspired a TV cartoon of a flying, caped crusader wearing blue pants repeatedly saves his socialist nation
He destroys enemies with an iron fist and bears an uncanny resemblance to authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro. Critics suspect government propaganda.