"What are you doing? Your economic policy has the same tagline as Season 3 of 'Squid Game?'" Stewart said. "Only the weak shall die in my economy!"

Jon Stewart used this week’s instalment of The Daily Show to mock Donald Trump's new nickname for those concerned about his trade tariffs which are causing economic chaos around the world. The comedian began his monologue by describing the US economy as being in “the midst of a beautiful metamorphosis” as it transforms from a “beautiful caterpillar” into a “dead caterpillar”.