[Parmy]

Originally Posted by Glenn.

Oh, so it's ‘satire' now? That's... quite the assertion. Generally, for satire to be effective, its purpose or irony is usually self-evident, wouldn't you agree?

It doesn't typically require a separate declaration for its intent to be grasped.

Good try though.

I think you're thinking of sarcasm.

Satire.
the use of humour, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues