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Episode 187: A (Non-)Comedy of Errors

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The Future of Comedy

Comedy does very well ridiculing moral certitude and hypocrisy. I think that the reason that it hasn't really been capitalized on is that conservatives instinctively know it in comedy that that's something to point and laugh at. And what's needed, basically, you need a centrist who is socially liberal, but can target the authoritarianism and make fun of it.

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