What the author thinks has been lost from the incapacity to recognize satire is that people no longer know what is serious and what is not serious.
According to her people have become so weird on the internet because they are unable to make a difference between a spoof and what is serious.
It has become more difficult to make a difference between what is real news and what is not.
In speech and written words, satire is the use of elements of humor and irony to make criticism, and also expose the vices of people.
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