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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

But placing it in America ruins the joke. The whole point is that it was absolutely nothing like that.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Well there needs to be a better way to communicate the message then because it got lost in the noise.

[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Maybe. I just plan to be over here in the corner weeping at the death of satire.

[–] Maggoty@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Lmao, if A Modest Proposal was published today we would all be breathlessly talking about those Republican cannibals.