Fiscal Influencer Pillows

"You're pretty optimistic about this new investment strategy of your's, aren't you?"

"Although technically it's a profit and loss statement, the narrative is admittedly rather one-sided."

"Unfortunately Daddy already owes the government about 500,000 Pokemon cards."

"Seriously, do you expect us to believe you put on 143 feet a day in business travel?"

Exchange Rate Going Down the Plughole

'Okay... now everyone smile and say: 'that;s not deductible'.'

"Well now that you all have put in your 2p, I'd like to put in my 52%"

Fiscal cliff

'Should the U.S. motto be, 'In for a buck, in for a trillion'?'

"We've set up a trap. . . I mean, track, for female hires to get to the top."

EU Budget: '5% more and you're home free!'

"It's the government, they've spent all our taxes and want to know if we can send them some more."

Pork barrel projects vs Keynesian economics.

Cost of Terror.

Debt Ceiling and False Ceiling.

'Before you return Principal Harris's phone call, I would like to remind you that having a 'living' dependant is an excellent tax deduction.'

"It's perfectly okay, officer. I'm a lobbyist!"

Tax Cuts Watering the Economy

"We're surrounded. Obama requests back up on gun control."

America's Love Affair With Guns

The First Family

"No more stress!"

'At Filmore holdings, we don't break the law. We donate to politicians to change the law.'

Protesters with Different Goals

'Speculation, speculation, speculation!'

'...and if my taxes are cut, I promise to stimulate the economy.'

"Pearson is known for his austere monetary views."

An apple core school

'Reducing the nation's debt helps everyone, rich & poor!'

'I warned them! I told them the sky is falling! The sky is falling! But, this time nobody listened.'

Seven Economic Plans to Save Everybody. . . 'Any questions?'

"Only one thing could be worse than paying income tax. Not having to pay it."

Uncle Sam and Quantitative Easing.

1876 Election: Tilden-Hendricks Democratic Nomination Contradicts itself on Fiscal Policy

'See the nice benefits?'