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Joldo
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Today on Our Dumb World: Rwanda.

I've never seen such palpable anger in The Onion. A powerful little piece of satire.

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....whoa....
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Lyrhawn
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Zooming out shows their commentary on events all around the world.

To echo Joldo, that is a powerful piece of satire. It's a very pointed message.

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Carrie
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Wow.

But France was quite amusing.

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I hate google's scroll zoom. Just saying.

The Onion's article about China slaughtering defective toys hit a little too close to home for me, back whenever that was.

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lem
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I absolutely loved Nicaragua.
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