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Laughing it off: Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef plays down the power of comedy and satire to make a difference, saying it does provide a necessary release. Photo: Supplied

Bassem Youssef on the comedy of resistance — and its limits

As he brings his tour to SA, Bassem Youssef warns comedy is no cure for a broken world

Luke Feltham