John T. McCutcheon on the Economy

May 27, 2009



McCutcheon won The Pulitzer Prize in 1932 for this Cartoon. The more things change...

Credit: The Common Room, "AIG to Taxpayers: See you in Court" Please link to and credit The Common Room blog.

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2 comments:

Daisy Bookworm June 22, 2009 8:51 PM  

If only someone now would have the gaul to draw and publish something like this.

John July 8, 2009 1:59 AM  

Quite appropriate now, in the U.K. at least. Although the government has guaranteed up to a certain amount of savings is safe if a U.K. bank collapse, quite a few savers in the U.K. have lost money due to the Icelandic banks collapsing.

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