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Comedy, Politics, and Audience Dynamics
This chapter explores the intersection of online culture and political engagement, focusing on how individuals from different political backgrounds respond to comedy. It emphasizes the open dialogue often found among right-leaning audiences and examines the heightened sensitivities of left-leaning individuals to politically charged humor. Personal anecdotes illustrate the challenges comedians face during performances, particularly when confronting controversial topics, and critique the societal trends of moral posturing in today's political climate.