Satire
In a satirical comedy video, The Onion offered satirical reportage on a memorial pre-emptively created to the victims of a disaster that would die once a future, totally avoidable disaster occurs and the dam collapses.
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“I’ll publish, right or wrong:
Fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
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