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The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Satire Struggle: Humor in the Age of Trump

This chapter explores the intricacies of satire during Donald Trump's presidency, emphasizing the challenges humorists face when their targets exhibit a notable immunity to shame. It examines the effectiveness of conservative satire, the emotional landscape surrounding Trump's policies, and the need for fresh comedic takes amidst an ever-evolving political context.

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