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Combating Culturally Constructed Ignorance With Satire

Today many people conflate the ideas of satire and comedy. But satire is a far more potent and, in many ways, essential voice for our culture. By definition, effective satire challenges power structures, be they political, social, or cultural. It's no surprise then that satire as a genre tends to come under attack when faced with conflicts/stress points that test the limits of a society.
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