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[–] derram 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

https://archive.is/k12be :

North Korea bans sarcasm because Kim Jong-un fears people only agree with him ‘ironically’ | The Independent

'North Korea has forbidden people from making sarcastic comments about Kim Jong-un or his totalitarian regime in their everyday conversations. '

'North Korea has taken part in multiple weapon’s tests recently, in displays of force intended to demonstrate the country’s developing nuclear capabilities. '

'Another mocking expression, “A fool who cannot see the outside world,” was also said to be circulating in the totalitarian state, referring to the country’s notoriously isolationist leader. '

'Even indirect criticism of the authoritarian government has been banned, Asian media reported. '

'Regional media have reported an increase in public acts of dissent in the country of late. '

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