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The News Quiz: Ep7. Lying and Reassurance

Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4

CHAPTER

Satirical Insights on Politics and Disinformation

This chapter delivers a humorous and insightful monologue on performance-enhancing drugs that humorously parallel the stress of current events. It critiques disinformation in society through absurd metaphors and reflects on international relations, especially in the context of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The speakers intertwine satire with political commentary, highlighting the absurd behaviors of leaders while examining the complexities of diplomacy and legitimacy in a light-hearted manner.

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