12-11-2015, 10:57 AM
(12-11-2015, 10:20 AM)LebanonFan Wrote: Because sometimes the hilarity of satire is the clearest method of communicating a story. It's extremely effective.
Actually it isn't. Many people believe these stories and they get repeated in pieces and parts until the thing becomes twisted and corrupted (more than the onion ever dreamed up). Then it becomes repeated about a trillion times until people think it's true.
It's why snopes and other websites have to be around to quell the lunacy.
To each his own... unless you belong to a political party...
