Tag: US government

This meme is a screenshot of a social media post satirizing the U.S. Social Security retirement system. It presents a hypothetical scenario where an individual is required to give 6.2% of every paycheck over 30 to 50 years to a party that initially promises monthly repayments upon retirement at age 65. The scenario escalates as the party increases the retirement age to 67, cuts the promised payout to 70% of the contributed amount, and finally claims all the money has been spent with no payout available. The punchline reveals this untrustworthy party is the U.S. government, mocking perceived broken promises and instability of the U.S. public retirement system.

The US government explaining your retirement plan

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This meme opens with text at the top stating 'Security at White House be like:', above a still from a comedy film depicting a terminal security checkpoint. A uniformed male security guard is looking upwards, visibly distracted and not monitoring the checkpoint, while a woman in a plaid blazer walks directly past the screening area without being stopped or checked. Another man in a suit and cap is also entering the metal detector area without any visible oversight from the guard. The core joke uses the absurdly lax security depicted in the film scene to mock perceived incompetence or inattentiveness of White House security.

Security at White House be like meme

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This meme uses the popular Knights of the Round Table fantasy art template, where three armored knight figures stand around a round table with their swords planted on its surface. The knights are labeled with the acronyms for three widely well-regarded US federal government agencies: OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), NPS (National Park Service), and USPS (United States Postal Service). Text at the bottom of the image labels the group as "US GOVT AGENCIES THAT ACTUALLY HELP PEOPLE". The joke frames these three agencies as the honorable, respected exceptions to common popular criticism of other US government bodies.

US Government Agencies That Actually Help People Meme

This meme uses the popular Kn…