Economic Debates Lover Mugs

'A guest worker program is good for us - demand for our labor increases and wages go up and up.'

"Why don't we switch off the news and give Brexit up for Lent?"

'I suppose we've got to keep a sense of perspective. The Greeks waste our money, the French merely spend it.'

"Instead of raising the minimum wage, we should lower it to $4.00 an hour and create more jobs. Plus, low wages would encourage car pooling."

"The problem with capitalism is the unequal sharing of wealth. The problem with socialism is the equal sharing of wealth..."

"I'm worried. We're small enough to fail, but not big enough to be bailed out!"

Yellow Vests

'You can't sit like that all the way through the Budget.'

'I guess they forgot to call for us again Martha.'

'Look at it this way, if you didn't have to pay all that money in tax, you'd go out and spend it anyway.'

"Now that we have ESSA, does that mean we can start leaving children behind again?"

The Elephant in the Corner.

"I totally agree with you about capitalism, neo-colonialism, and globalization, but you really come down too hard on shopping."

"Man is the master of this planet, and nature has to adapt to economic concerns!"

"What used to be the debt ceiling is now the floor."

"Hey - aren't you the owner of the store?"

'In the eventuality of a double dip...'

School of Voodoo Economics

"I've lost my concern for deficit reduction."

The Jeff Bezos Conspiracy

'Isn't that our bank manager?'

Banking Facade.

'Don't it warm yer heart Alf to know the recession is over?'

'The trouble with trickle-down economics is, when it gets down to me, it keeps right on trickling.'

The Lumberjerks.

'I'm on a budget TOO, you know!'

Prepare for the coming bull, or bear market?

'Now, if we could only figure out how to get them to work in the womb, we could get the work done even cheaper.'

An illustration of how treacherous the unemployment lines have become