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The law is pretty clear. If there was the smallest indication it was satire, he wouldn't have been sentenced.
by spiderfarmer 2y ago
The law is pretty clear. If there was the smallest indication it was satire, he wouldn't have been sentenced.
- pjc50 2y agoEh, "obviously badly manipulated image posted on twitter" would be a good indicator of satire, if obviously untrue drivel posted on Twitter hadn't just taken over the world. UK equivalent: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter_joke_trial https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter_joke_trial > "Crap! Robin Hood airport is closed. You've got a week and a bit to get your shit together otherwise I'm blowing the airport sky high!!" (for the benefit of my MI5 handler, that is a quotation not a threat)
- spiderfarmer 2y agoSo he’s a victim of Poe’s law.