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Have You Tried Turning It Off And On Again?

Have You Tried Turning It Off And On Again?
Classic IT support meets politics. The top shows someone complaining "My tariffs aren't working" while the bottom panel delivers the universal tech support mantra: "Have you tried turning them on and off again?" wearing an RTFM shirt no less. It's that perfect blend of economic policy and the first rule of troubleshooting that every developer knows by heart. Just like how restarting fixes 90% of computer problems but 0% of economic ones. Some bugs require more than a reboot – they need a complete system redesign.

Tariff For Imports

Tariff For Imports
When the news mentions "tariffs on imports" and your programmer brain immediately goes into debugging mode. Forget international trade policies—you're just sitting there wondering if your Python code is about to get more expensive. import numpy might require a credit card soon. Next thing you know, you're calculating the economic impact of from tensorflow import keras while the actual economy collapses around you.

Have You Tried Turning Them On And Off Again?

Have You Tried Turning Them On And Off Again?
The universal IT solution meets international trade policy. The bottom panel features Roy from "The IT Crowd" delivering his iconic tech support line, but this time to economic complaints instead of computer problems. The implication that complex economic policies could be fixed with the same brute-force restart method we use for routers is just... *chef's kiss*. Next up: trying to fix the national debt by blowing on it like an NES cartridge.