The Sinews of War are Infinite Money

This painting presents a cannon being fired directly at the viewer, symbolising the relentless force of war. Surrounding it, various elements of the fiscal-military state are distributed across London.

The swirling vortex of red, black, and yellow suggests that those who created this system have lost control over it—indeed, it now controls them.

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