Shappi Khorsandi : Leaders fear comedians more than rival politicians because humour is an uncontrollable force

In an article for The Independent, Shappi Khorsandi argues that the controversy between Jimmy Kimmel and Donald Trump proves leaders fear comedians more than rival politicians because humour is an uncontrollable force that strips away their authority. When a regime relies on dominance, Shappi highlights that a sharp punchline hits harder and lasts longer than any political opposition.

When a regime relies on dominance, Shappi highlights that a sharp punchline hits harder and lasts longer than any political opposition.

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/shaparak-khorsandi-jimmy-kimmel-trump-jokes-b2832670.html