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Fin Taylor on Offensive Comedy, Free Speech and Count Dankula

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Comedy as Commentary

This chapter examines the role of comedy in shaping public opinion, focusing on how shows like The MASH Report and The Daily Show position comedians as political commentators. It further explores the intersection of humor and politics, the diverse audience reactions, and the complexities surrounding free speech and controversial topics.

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