I think part of the issue there is that you feel if some people don’t accept something, it means the world doesn’t--as long as your Venn diagram intersects with it. Archie Bunker was hilarious; some identified with his bigotry. Many saw it for what it was. Some thought it shouldn’t be aired. Ultimately, it seems it…

The preamble to your central point seemed so spot on; then you assume Chappelle fears irrelevance and run with it. Yet if that was truly a valid point, I doubt he would have walked from his show and stayed out of the public eye for a decade or so. Maybe there’s something to that “learn to take a joke” and the…