Troubletown.

AuthorDangle, Lloyd
PositionCartoon

EVERY FEW YEARS MY WIFE AND I GET THE URGE AND SERIOUSLY CONSIDER QUITTING THE USA TO BECOME EXPATS.

WE'RE HER IN AN IMPOVERISHED CENTRAL AMERICAN COUNTRY TO TRY LIVING THE SIMPLE WAY OF THE INDIDENOUS PEOPLES.

(WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF MONEY SAVED UP.)

HOLA!

ICE CREAM CONES COST 25 cents!

SHOES ARE $2.50 AT EL COSTO!

CARTOONIST'S WAGES SEEM ALMOST LIKE REAL MONEY!

OF COURSE IT'S IRONIC THAT YOU WOULD MOVE TO THE THIRD WORLD FOR BETTER HEALTH CARE AND SCHOOLS BUT THAT'S THE WAY IT IS.

I THINK IT WOULD BE WORTH THE RISK OF AN OCCASIONAL COUP...

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