• 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it
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    20 hours ago

    I mean, technically: the most powerful man in the world cannot do satire, because it requires punching up.

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      18 hours ago

      There is a lot of punching up he can do: morality, intelligence, compassion, basic human decency. When you’re at the very bottom of something, there’s nowhere else to punch but up.