The relativity of words

The beginning of a new school year is coming. Here you have some cartoons to warm up your neurons and think about how words don´t mean the same depending on the context. These cartoons refer to the economic crisis the world is going through and the debt ceiling, a very controversial issue during this summer:

Source: http://microfinancehub.com/2010/02/20/impact-microfinance-surviving-economic-crisis/

Source: http://www.cartoonstock.com/newscartoons/directory/d/debt_ceiling.asp