A couple watches a television broadcast announcing Elon Musk as the first person to become a trillionaire. The woman viewer responds that she would be more impressed by the last person in poverty being lifted out of it. The scene captures a living room exchange over the news report.
The cartoon depicts a massive DOGE figure wielding chainsaws while two seniors labeled Social and Security express concern on a sidewalk. Text on the wall recites an updated version of the 'First they came' poem listing USAID, FBI, NOAA, FEMA and the Department of Education. The seniors reply that a nice man promised to care for them. The image responds to 2025 efforts by the Department of Government Efficiency to reduce federal agencies and spending.
