@sonovebitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 3 months agoHow does South Park get away with trashing identifiable people? Are they sued often?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1300
arrow-up1300imageHow does South Park get away with trashing identifiable people? Are they sued often?lemmy.world@sonovebitch@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 3 months agomessage-square113fedilink
minus-square@lars@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilink3•3 months agoTom Cruise’s sexuality and religion are objective satire
minus-square@Agrivar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•3 months agoThat whole joke doesn’t quite hit the same way, now that we know he’s actually a mentally unwell self-hating man.
minus-square@nomous@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•3 months agoYeah funny is funny but making fun of mental health is pretty crass these days; it’s rough out here, everybody has some issues
Pretty much, satire is protected
Tom Cruise’s sexuality and religion are objective satire
Is Kanye West a gay fish?
That whole joke doesn’t quite hit the same way, now that we know he’s actually a mentally unwell self-hating man.
Yeah funny is funny but making fun of mental health is pretty crass these days; it’s rough out here, everybody has some issues