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Originally Posted by LeatherTrumpet
yes the distinction is that the comedian in question was not making a joke he was posting on twitter where as Carr is perhaps telling a joke but its a very fine line in this instance i think
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It isn’t because the joke is the subversion not the statement. Carr’s joke wasn’t “African people have AIDS lol”. The BEST you could argue for this guy if being generous is that he’s an unskilled/unfunny comedian who was trying his best but doesn’t really know how to frame a joke.