The Ant dragged his ear of corn and struggled off across the field. ‘Please yourself,’ called the Grasshopper. ‘I’m not bothered. I got stuff to do too. Got all this grass to eat.

On a sunny summer day, two bees gather nectar while a family of ants works hard to collect food, including a large chocolate bar. The lazy grasshopper enjoys the summer, ignoring the ants' ...

Martin Wolf illustrated this in FT through the fable of the ant and the grasshopper—instead of the grasshopper (the US) dying of hunger in winter because of a lack of savings, the ant (China ...