“Declared poor, displayed rich — the math of miracles.”

This is an AI-generated cartoon with the prompt: In the foreground, a group of politicians in barong and designer watches kneel beside an enormous scale labeled “SALN”. On one pan sits a small stack of papers marked “Declared Assets: ₱1 Million” — light as a feather. On the other pan dangles their real possessions: a towering mansion, luxury cars, shopping bags, and a yacht—but all drawn as ghostly outlines, faint but massive, weighing the scale down. One politician grins nervously, sweating as he holds a magnifying glass to his own report, saying, “See? Modest living! Behind them, citizens peer through the bars of a fence made of receipts and tax forms, whispering, “Magic truly runs in public service.” The background shows a cloudy sky of swirling numbers and shadows labeled “Lifestyle Checks,” “COA,” “Audit Trails”—hovering like storm clouds.