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The Benefits of World Hunger (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml to c/memes@lemmy.ml

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The article is actually decently well written good-faith satire meant to address how poverty and hunger are inherent to capitalism as a system. The title was just too bold lol

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[–] mister_flibble@lemm.ee 7 points 1 month ago

This just feels like either

A. He doesn't fully get what satire is and assumes it has to be lighthearted or

B. He's using "provocative" to basically mean "clickbait, but I'm too pretentious to call it that"