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What this cartoon teaches us is that a) it’s okay to talk about politics before the first date, but b) the word “politics” might make your love interest’s face contort into an unsexy tragedy mask. What this cartoon does not teach us is anything about the fiscal cliff, which was averted yesterday. For better reporting on that, go here. Also, reading between the lines in all this news, it seems one must make $450k a year now to be considered “rich,” so that is a new thing to think about.