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- ninjin 3y agoExcellent! Thank you! Right from the man himself: "I've said that political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Prize." So his objection is not to the quote itself, but rather the implication that he would have retired as a form of protest in relation to said quote.
- aidenn0 3y agoIndeed, that must have been the source of my confusion.
- aidenn0 3y agoThat article is a gem; thanks for linking!