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Satire — advanced irony, if you like — is supposed to be deadpan, and it ought to be dangerous, even inflammatory. Satire is polemical; it should test limits. Satire has faith in the intelligence of its audience, in part because it is itself a humor driven by ideas.
— Americans don’t appear to have a clue about irony