Just like a puppeteer uses strings to make a puppet move, politicians often employ various tactics to skillfully control and manipulate citizens to secure their own agendas.

On the face of it, citizens may feel like they have free will and power to make choices, but behind the scenes, they are pawns in the larger political game. They are led to act in ways that benefit the politician rather than the public good.

This thought-provoking artwork stresses the importance of vigilant citizenship. It challenges citizens to become informed, and actively engage in the democratic process to ensure their voices are heard and their interests protected.