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Talkback Thursday: Does satire and humour aggravate tensions or is it an outlet for release?

09-Jul-15 18:00

Talkback Thursday: Does satire and humour aggravate tensions or is it an outlet for release?

Satire is often what the public turns to when dealing with tragedy and other national issues and there have definitely been many of late. However, even satire as an outlet may be put to an end, with a recent announcement by the MCMC warning the public not to spread any form of speculation or mockery regarding the 1MDB fiasco through social media. Today we asked you- do you think political humour aggravates tensions or is it an outlet for release?


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