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Radio Free Burrito Presents: A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift
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I am embarrassed to admit that, until last week, I had never read this essay. I knew it existed, but I never made the effort, and I am so glad that I finally did. A Modest Proposal is brilliant, biting, hilarious satire, that is as horrifyingly relevant in 2020 as it was in 1729. This reads like one of those brilliant editorials from The Onion, or a Hannity monologue. There's a ton of study available to you, if you want to go that way. Here's the Wikipedia link to get you started: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Modest_Proposal
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