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The Onion buys rightwing conspiracy theory site Infowars with plans to make it ‘very funny, very stupid’ (www.theguardian.com)

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Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’ By Bryce P. Tetraeder, Global Tetrahedron CEO ☞ https://theonion.com/heres-why-i-decided-to-buy-infowars/

And let me say, I really do see it as a family. Much like family members, our brands are abstract nodes of wealth, interchangeable assets for their patriarch to absorb and discard according to the opaque whims of the market. And just like family members, our brands regard one another with mutual suspicion and malice.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

This is so weird, I just read a comment on Lemmy where someone said they should do exactly this.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

This is fucking hilarious, best news I've heard in forever.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Musk just had a judge in Texas say they're going to review the bid. I guess we know who the other bidder was now.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Where did they move? Where is Alex Jones on now?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

I think he's getting sued or something

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

meaning even more so

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (4 children)

So....the onion is now donating money to Alex Jones.

Thats kinda fucked.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Stupid it was all along

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

I look forward to seeing Jean Teasdale as the editor and Jim Anchower cruising again.

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