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Marc Maron on Brainf*cked Trolls and Liberal Scolds

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Comedy and the Politics of Engagement

This chapter explores the interplay between comedy, crowd work, and societal issues, such as the decline of creative standards and the rise of anti-woke sentiments. It highlights the complexities of representation in media, the impact of corporate interests on storytelling, and the responsibilities of comedians in a politically charged environment. The conversation delves into how personal branding and public sentiment are shaped by social media, raising questions about genuine connection versus superficiality in today's discourse.

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