Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for August 26, 1971
Transcript:
Dad: Well, son, it's certainly nice to have you home again. B.D.: Dad, were you able to find a new job yet? Dad: Nope. I even lost my janitor's job. We now dwell in the wonderful world of welfare. But it's not so bad once you get used to it. Besides, before being laid off, I was one of your more miserable working men anyway. B.D.: Yeah, but what are you now? Dad: One of your more happy vegetables.
At least he got his TV set back!