Taxing approach

Taxing approach

Trickle-down economics, head in the sand, and more

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Two stereotypical rich guys with top hats are flush with cash and stand next to a down-on-his-luck man rattling a cup. One rich man says, “Look, a poor person! We need another huge tax cut so more will — snicker! — trickle down to him!” The other rich man responds, “That’s the least we can for the — sneer! — little beggar!”

Paul Duginski / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

This cartoon is titled “Scientific reports say the American economy will be hammered by climate change: Trump responds:” and then depicts Donald Trump in a parched landscape with his head buried in the sand. Two buzzards look on as Trump says, “Warming! Bah! It’s plenty cool in here! Oooooh! I think I see coal!”

David Horsey / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency

Two men sit at the counter in a diner. One says to the other, “I don’t vote for candidates I like the most..I vote against those I hate the most!”

John Darkow / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

A man is in a bookstore read a book. The shelves are labeled “Who’s Who” and next to that is “Who’s Wanted for War Crimes”.

Harley Schwadron / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

A group of five masked ICE agents speak to each other. One has a “just following orders” tattoo and says, “Good thing we’re masked. It might get messy if local law enforcement recognized people they’re supposed to cooperate with.”

John Deering / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate

Donald Trump speaks from a podium at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. There’s an “APPLAUSE” sign behind him that reads: “Applause (or be indicted).”

Clay Jones / Copyright 2026 Claytoonz

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