"That is precisely why modern “clown world” is so deliberately, brutally unfunny. Contemporary reality is inherently ridiculous, and it can only survive by making it borderline criminal to laugh at it."
https://twitter.com/DarrenJBeattie/status/1422288230523805701
https://www.revolver.news/2021/08/eu-urgent-memo-highlights-right-wing-memes/