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Humor / Satire

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America is lost to fascism. Who would have thought that two years ago. Guess the turkeys went and voted for Thanksgiving.....
America is lost to fascism. Who would have thought that two years ago. Guess the turkeys went and voted for Thanksgiving.....
Uses ironic metaphor (turkeys voting for Thanksgiving) to satirize voters' self-destructive choices regarding fascism.
@bimblealong Mar 4, 2025
He probably has a lace bra he slides into after these press conferences. ?
He probably has a lace bra he slides into after these press conferences. ?
Uses crude sarcasm and innuendo to mock a political figure, with the question mark indicating ironic intent.
@Bohemianmisfitt Mar 4, 2025
But keep bringing more refugees! That should help the housing crisis and the economy 😂
But keep bringing more refugees! That should help the housing crisis and the economy 😂
Sarcastic comment using emoji to mock the idea that immigration helps housing and economy, combining ironic humor with underlying anxiety about economic impact.
user-th7lu4tf9d Jan 19, 2026
No way 😂😂😂😂 who saw this coming for 1 million miles away
No way 😂😂😂😂 who saw this coming for 1 million miles away
Sarcastic comment with repeated laughing emojis mocking the predictability of negative immigration outcomes, using irony to critique policy.
gabe-y2l Jan 19, 2026
Let me guess, the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association, doesn't think there's enough immigration. 😂
Let me guess, the Canadian Immigration Lawyers Association, doesn't think there's enough immigration. 😂
Sarcastic comment with laughing emoji dismissing immigration lawyers' advocacy as self-interested, using ironic prediction.
zomgoose Jan 20, 2026
lol canada legit has an “i’m not a terrorist button” 😂 indias favourite
lol canada legit has an “i’m not a terrorist button” 😂 indias favourite
Sarcastic joke about a security screening button being ineffective, with a stereotyping reference to India.
ericlucci2829 Nov 20, 2025
If i could vote for Trudeau as an honarary/interim president of the US, i would.
If i could vote for Trudeau as an honarary/interim president of the US, i would.
Commenter uses ironic/joking tone to express approval of Trudeau by suggesting he should lead the US, comparing leaders across nations.
@tunafishboi4236 Mar 4, 2025
5:17 ohhhhh grape is not part of anybody’s culture this dude is spitting crazy allegations
5:17 ohhhhh grape is not part of anybody’s culture this dude is spitting crazy allegations
Sarcastic commentary mocking an absurd claim made in the video with ironic language.
person-wr2iu Feb 6, 2026
Good to know 'door dash' is in charge of immigration now.
Good to know 'door dash' is in charge of immigration now.
Uses sarcastic comparison of immigration management to food delivery service to mock government competence.
majortom2329 Nov 20, 2025
Let me parody Rudyard Kipling's infamous poem with a new title: "the Brown man's burden "
Let me parody Rudyard Kipling's infamous poem with a new title: "the Brown man's burden "
Uses parody of Kipling's poem as satirical commentary on racial/ethnic hierarchies in immigration discourse.
shahindranmoonieya4742 Oct 26, 2025
>these indians dont work! >they only work for cash! which is it buddy
>these indians dont work! >they only work for cash! which is it buddy
Sarcastically points out contradictory stereotypes about Indian workers, using ironic questioning to mock inconsistent claims.
mazzaleenh8388 Nov 6, 2025
Imagine screwing up so badly that Canada —CANADA — has to sit you down like an irresponsible child and explain basic economics. \n\nNext, Trudeau will be offering a coloring book to illustrate 'Actions Have Consequences' …
Imagine screwing up so badly that Canada —CANADA — has to sit you down like an irresponsible child and explain basic economics. \n\nNext, Trudeau will be offering a coloring book to illustrate 'Actions Have Consequences' while the U.S. government wonders why their groceries now cost as much as a used car. ????
Uses sarcasm and ironic commentary to mock U.S. economic policy and leadership through exaggerated comparisons.
@Johnniebhoy83 Mar 4, 2025
Bought toilet paper with indias flag on it. It just makes sense to wipe my ass with it.
Bought toilet paper with indias flag on it. It just makes sense to wipe my ass with it.
Crude joke using toilet paper as vehicle for ethnic mockery, employing absurdist humor.
ChronicalFactoryX Feb 5, 2026
Make that make sence took me TF OUT
Make that make sence took me TF OUT
Expresses amusement at something absurd or illogical using casual, joking language.
@Samaraontheplat Mar 4, 2025
Lol are talking to nursery student that telling a poem
Lol are talking to nursery student that telling a poem
Uses joking, sarcastic language ('nursery student,' 'telling a poem') to mock someone's speech or communication style.
@erahhernandez1521 Mar 4, 2025
But people were mad at Trudeau for reducing student visas 😂 ridiculous
But people were mad at Trudeau for reducing student visas 😂 ridiculous
Uses sarcasm and laughing emoji to mock perceived contradictions in public reaction to student visa policy, combining ironic commentary with implicit policy criticism.
vturner Oct 21, 2025
It starts from Toronto Pearson airport 😂
It starts from Toronto Pearson airport 😂
Uses emoji and sarcasm to mock the video's claims, likely referencing airport-related immigration issues.
daliaa5294 Oct 15, 2025
Donald ? Dumb ?
Donald ? Dumb ?
Brief insulting comment using emoji and wordplay ('Dumb') as satirical criticism of Trump.
@ghanighuman8940 Mar 4, 2025
Donald ?? + Ruto ?? =hurricane
Donald ?? + Ruto ?? =hurricane
Cryptic comparison using metaphor and abbreviations to satirically comment on political figures and their impact.
@jacklineriu Mar 4, 2025
I went to apply for a job. The employer asked me if I'm a part of a visible minority. I said yes and he asked which one. I told him caucasian.
I went to apply for a job. The employer asked me if I'm a part of a visible minority. I said yes and he asked which one. I told him caucasian.
The commenter uses ironic humor by claiming to be part of a 'visible minority' while identifying as Caucasian, satirizing employment equity practices.
PaulMartin-v7n Nov 4, 2025
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Solidarity
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JamCan 36
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Policy Critique
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RocaNews 321
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Toronto Sun 118
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RocaNews 168
CTV News 81
JamCan 77
Unverified Claim
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