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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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'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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