• Tattorack@lemmy.world
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    The funniest thing is a security company called “Palantir”. If they had actually read the books they’d know how ironic that name is… Or ironically on point.

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      Irony and satire both require critical thinking beyond the scope of what bigots are capable of because it requires them empathy enough to understand the author’s POV; namely that the author is not being literal with their words.