Surrounded by police, the man is surprised at being arrested, exclaiming: "Gentlemen, this is democracy manifest!" "Democracy Manifest" (also known as "Succulent Chinese Meal", amongst other names) is an October 1991 Australian news segment video by reporter Chris Reason.

Jack Karlson puts up a fight as he is getting hauled in to a police car.

Democracy Manifest or Succulent Chinese Meal refers to a viral video of petty criminal who called himself Cecil George Edwards, later known as Jack Karlson, being arrested in Sydney, Australia.

2024年8月14日 · Here's a look back at the crimes that led to the video airing on Australian news back in the early 1990s, and how the world finally learned about who Jack Karlson A.K.A. Mr. Democracy Manifest actually was in 2020.

2023年8月5日 · Almost a quarter of a century after that incident - now known as the 'Succulent Chinese Meal' video or 'Democracy Manifest' - Karlson's story has been told in a book called Carnage: A Succulent...

2024年8月8日 · “Gentlemen, this is democracy manifest” and “get your hand off my penis” were among his other, now immortalised, phrases. The seminal moment has inspired thousands of memes, musical remixes,...

2024年8月8日 · The man behind the iconic “democracy manifest” clip has died. Jack Karlson has died at the age of 82 according to 7NEWS.

2024年8月7日 · Jack Karlson, the Australian man behind the “democracy manifest” meme who became a worldwide sensation later in life after a 1991 clip of his arrest for consuming a “succulent Chinese meal”...

2024年8月8日 · Jack Karlson, the Australian man who became a viral meme due to protesting his arrest after a "succulent Chinese meal," has died. He was 82. Karlson rose to fame by virtue of his vocal...

2024年8月8日 · Now Jack Karlson, the Australian man whose succulent Chinese meal was interrupted in 1991, has died. Karlson famously proclaimed “democracy manifest” as he was led away by police in a widely...