[jaxie]

Originally Posted by Jack_

To you maybe, humour is subjective. You seem to be missing the point, in satire (and in the case of TS's post) the butt of the joke isn't the victims or the situation, but rather popular opinion that surrounds said things. The humour comes from exposing how ludicrous some ideas are

It's like that Real Housewives of ISIS clip I posted yesterday. It's not taking the piss out of oppressed women who are being recruited by an appalling terrorist organisation, but rather ISIS itself

What and whose ideas are ludicrous? Specifics?

[Jack_]

Originally Posted by jaxie

What and whose ideas are ludicrous? Specifics?

Well that would of course depend on the context, I was talking about satire in general in the case of the video for example it would of course be the ludicrous recruitment processes and ideology of ISIS. You'd hope most would be able to discern that...