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Funny story: President Bush passes nation duct tape act to repair nation's economy

President Bush passes nation duct tape act to repair nation's economy

In a desperate move to hold the nation's economy together and provide necessary sweeping reform in all areas, the United States president has ordered hundreds of thousands of rolls of duct tape and has passed a national duct tape standards act.

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Funny story: US trades in dollar; turns to new water standard

US trades in dollar; turns to new water standard

With the severe drought that has affected much of the southeast and west this year and with all the world tired of watching the American government play charades and footsies with the leaders of oil-rich nations such as Iraq, Iran and the Saudi Emira...

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Funny story: US estate agents too fat claims David Cameron

US estate agents too fat claims David Cameron

After allegations were made that David Cameron, wide faced leader of the UK Conservative Party, was behind the current economic crash, he has struck back claiming that the real reason was the weight of the American estate agents.

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Funny story: David cameron is to blame for economic crash

David cameron is to blame for economic crash

A report by highly respected slave of Labour, Lord Hutton, has today found that David Cameron is directly responsible for the worlds current economic crisis.

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Funny story: Countrywide Bank sponsors surprise 5K marathon for its customers; denies a run on its deposits

Countrywide Bank sponsors surprise 5K marathon for its customers; denies a run on its deposits

New York, New York - A spokesman for Countrywide Bank denied last Friday's line of customers outside its branch offices, withdrawing their deposits, was a run on their bank, but rather a 5K marathon they forgot to announce it was sponsoring to ke...

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Funny story: Argentina's Ex-Minister of Economy & Production Struggles to Answer Sixty-Four-Thousand-Dollar Question

Argentina's Ex-Minister of Economy & Production Struggles to Answer Sixty-Four-Thousand-Dollar Question

BUENOS AIRES (Reuterus) - Felisa Miceli has resigned as Argentina's chief economist amid scrutiny as to why she hid a large stash of US dollars and Argentine pesos in her office toilet.

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Funny story: World Bank Finds Wolfowitz Repeatedly Violated It

World Bank Finds Wolfowitz Repeatedly Violated It

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A World Bank committee has found that its President Paul Wolfowitz repeatedly violated the men and women of the World Bank, thereby breaking its rules and ethics. Although it was Wolfowitz's blatant promotion of his mistress and...

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Funny story: Bush Selects American Airlines to Demonstrate "Trickle Down Economics"

Bush Selects American Airlines to Demonstrate "Trickle Down Economics"

American Airlines is announcing that, this month, its top executives will split close to $200 million in stock bonuses while workers will get nothing. The profit for American Airlines last year was $231 million.

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Funny story: NaNa The Psychic Advisor Peers into The '08 Election!

NaNa The Psychic Advisor Peers into The '08 Election!

I look into my Waterford Crystal Ball past the debacle in Iraq-al (the new name since the September '07 Al-Qaida victory), the collapse of the US economy, Walter Reed's condemnation by the Health Department and the indictment of the entire Bush administration for impersonating human beings. Into the '08 elections I gaze and there I see some really strange shit!...

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Funny story: Monopoly Money to become legal tender in Yorkshire

Monopoly Money to become legal tender in Yorkshire

London - People in Yorkshire, noted for being mean and stingy, today are waking up to the fact that Sterling has been replaced with Monopoly Money as legal tender.

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Funny story: Bush Says US Economy "Doing Great" Until It Collapses After Elections

Bush Says US Economy "Doing Great" Until It Collapses After Elections

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- President George W. Bush said on Monday that the US economy "is really doing great" until it collapses right after the November 7 Congressional elections.

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Funny story: President George W. Bush says Ex-VA Secretary Anthony Principi is 'proof' the economy is sou

President George W. Bush says Ex-VA Secretary Anthony Principi is 'proof' the economy is sou

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As many Americans are having to pay more than three dollars per gallon at the gas pump, and many more have been priced out of the housing market, President George W. Bush took time to defend his economic policies. The President di...

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Funny story: Illegal Immigration Solution Borders on Genius

Illegal Immigration Solution Borders on Genius

EL PASO, TX (UPI)-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials are finalizing plans for a new strategy aimed at resolving the out-of-control illegal immigration dilemma plaguing America's workforce, economy and way of life.

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Funny story: Big-Time Economic Doom Coming, Says Financial Guru

Big-Time Economic Doom Coming, Says Financial Guru

SAN DIEGO, CA--Big-time economic doom is about to start as the financial bubble economy of the United States bursts. This is according to economic forecasting guru Robert Prechter, CEO of Elliott Wave International, who has just been interviewed by...

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Funny story: Delta to put Pilots in new Economy Class Cockpit

Delta to put Pilots in new Economy Class Cockpit

Atlanta - Bled by rising fuel prices, slapped by the loss of a major hub (New Orleans) and stung in the pocketbook by no-frills airlines like Southwest, Delta Airlines today announced new "Economy Class Cockpits" its pilots would be forced...

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Funny story: New York Fires Statue of Liberty

New York Fires Statue of Liberty

While recent reports speak of the recovering economy, declining unemployment trends have coalesced in one of the most historic layoffs of our time--and now, New York's own Statue of Liberty is out of a job.

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Funny story: Falling Indicators Narrowly Miss Greenspan

Falling Indicators Narrowly Miss Greenspan

Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve for Life, continues to be upbeat about the economy and is spear-heading a new campaign to return consumer confidence. Project, "So, You Think You've Got it Bad?" features chances to win free trip...

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