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Baby Buried in National Debt Truck

Sep
1
2026
National Debt Hits $40 Trillion, Burdening Future Generations
BABY BURIED IN NATIONAL DEBT TRUCK by Steve Sack, politicalcartoons.com
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The national debt has climbed to $40 trillion amid persistent federal deficits and rising interest costs. This trajectory threatens long-term economic stability and shifts repayment burdens onto younger Americans. The cartoon argues that current fiscal policies treat future citizens as disposable, loading them into the refuse of unchecked borrowing.

Impending Government Shutdown

Sep
24
2025
Impending Government Shutdown
Peter Kuper, PoliticalCartoons.com
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GOP Issues With BBB

Jun
5
2025
GOP Issues With BBB
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
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Raising The Ceiling

Jan
19
2023
Raising The Ceiling
RAISING THE CEILING by Dave Whamond, politicalcartoons.com
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Food Prices

Jul
12
2022
Food Prices
Dick Wright, PoliticalCartoons.com
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US debt snowballing

Feb
14
2019
US debt snowballing
US DEBT SNOWBALLING by Dave Granlund, politicalcartoons.com
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credit card melt down

Dec
27
2007
credit card melt down
CREDIT CARD MELT DOWN by Patrick Corrigan, politicalcartoons.com
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Repo Man

Dec
27
2003
Repo Man
REPO MAN by Cameron Cardow, CagleCartoons.com
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