Satirical beliefs refer to ideas or opinions that are expressed through satire, a genre of literature and art that uses humor, irony, and exaggeration to criticize or mock societal norms, politics, or human behavior. This form of expression often aims to provoke thought and encourage change by highlighting the absurdities or flaws in various beliefs and practices. Satirical beliefs can be found in various media, including literature, television, and online platforms. Notable examples include the works of Jonathan Swift, particularly "A Modest Proposal," and the television show Saturday Night Live. These works challenge audiences to reflect on serious issues while entertaining them through wit and humor.