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The Benefits of World Hunger (lemmy.ml)
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The article is actually decently well written good-faith satire meant to address how poverty and hunger are inherent to capitalism as a system. The title was just too bold lol

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[โ€“] MossyFeathers@pawb.social 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It sounds like he just doesn't find it funny, which is why he doesn't want to call it satire.

[โ€“] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

It doesn't have to be funny haha to be satire. Just like dramatic irony doesn't have to be a knee slapper.