Yeah, that makes sense. I mean, they could just as well actually have applauded it, which is why it would work as satire in the first place.

Wait, did they actually applaude that? That’s messed up.

“Russians like to build, Ukrainians like to knock things down with long-range missiles and drone strikes.”

Unrealistic, this seems to be winning for the aristocracy.

Western European social realists like Ken Loach and the Dardenne brothers. Can easily recommend Riff-Raff and Two Days, One Night.