The Hook Swap, Part II
Open full sizeDebits & Credits, October 14, 2026. Laughs are nonrefundable.
Transcript. Panel 1, Debit studies an entry form with IEEPA and Section 122 struck through in red and a new Section 301 stamp going on. Thought bubble: “They swapped the hook again?” Panel 2, a podium announcement of a 15% tariff under Section 232, the earlier authorities crossed out behind the flag. Panel 3, Debit at his desk with his “It depends.” mug and a stack marked TEMPORARY (AGAIN). Debit: “Same rate. New basis. Still temporary.”
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