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A Modest Proposal by Jonathan Swift is one of the most scathing and influential works of political satire ever written. First published in 1729, Swift addresses the dire poverty and famine plaguing Ireland under British rule with a shocking and darkly humorous solution: selling poor Irish children as food for the wealthy. Presented in the tone of a logical and well-reasoned economic argument, Swift's grotesque proposal exposes the brutal reality of British exploitation and the dehumanizatio...