Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for April 13, 1994
Transcript:
Cathy: All these receipts pertain to a relationship that didn't work. How much can I claim as a loss? Mr. Pinkley: Zero. The government frowns on single people. Haven't you been paying attention?? The happy family unit is 'in'! The longterm commitment is 'in'! With the reform of the tax laws, the government put its final, star-spangled blessing on the sacred institution of marriage! Cathy: Let me guess .... tax rates for married people just went up again? Mr. Pinkley: Just call us a country that cherishes our family values.
“Family Values” = Family values, except we only value the families that fall under OUR definition of family.