Reminder: if you can't tell if something is or isn't satire, it might as well be true, because it is clearly credible.
Bookmarking this beauty for when I get told I'm being "too sensitive & too offended" by Muslim antagonists in gameshttps://www.change.org/p/ubisoft-cancel-far-cry-5 …
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(Reminder 2.0: that cuts all ways. Be careful with satire, & remind yourself that it is powerful & frequently dangerous & self-confirming)
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Lol boltaire
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My response begins: dear dummies
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Unsure how these people being over sensitive makes you being over sensitive okay, but whatever
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The entire petition is an deliberately facetious obvious troll. They're getting oversensitive about it because they want to be.
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It has to be a parody though, right?
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"the continued rejection of romantic partners when they find out our hobby" It *has* to be a parody (but secretly I hope that it isn't).
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And the proposed changes to the game, like switching the antagonists to Canadian for the US release... Has to be a parody, right?
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This is Poe's Law in a nutshell. It could be parody, or satire, or trolling, or sincere, and we just can't tell.
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I had to google what "miscegenators" meant and, yikes, YIKES, Even if this is a goof it's way too real
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Yeah, that's not a word anyone who isn't a racist would use, even for parody / satire. It's kind of freaking me out seeing it used in 2017.
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This is a very obvious poe, or did you know that and decide to use it to push your politics anyway?pic.twitter.com/EQcHD47iPK
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This is someone who shares your views on the malleability of art by outside influence, trying to argue it for their opposition as a troll.
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The whole point is to let them make what they want to make and either buy it or don't on those grounds. You don't want to hear that.
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