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Meaning
The speaker is saying they do not want comedy to become a moral lecture or a platform for preaching. They see comedy as something that does not have to prove its value by being brave or important.
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Originally said in English.
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About Chris Gethard
Chris Gethard is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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