What a great idea this is!! I'm so sure it will work! (N Korea bans sarcasm) How effective will it be?

What a great idea this is!! I'm so sure it will work! (N Korea bans sarcasm) How effective will it be?
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answer:Trump would definitely want to apply it to everybody—but himself, of course. His sarcasm is as compulsive as his habit of inventing the truth. Will it work here? I doubt it. The twelve of us not under arrest would work ourselves to death trying to feed the other 350 million sarcastic bastards in lockup.
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