Serious criticism aimed at the betterment of society but accomplished through laughter:

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Satire is a genre of literature, but also found in other forms of expression such as performing arts and visual arts, that uses humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues, often with the intent of improving society.

Serious Criticism Aimed at the Betterment of Society but Accomplished