Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That’s what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars
The bylined author of the Infowars article, Bryce P. Tetraeder, doesn't actually exist. And the Onion doesn't plan to invest in business school scholarships for promising cult leaders.
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The Onion Acquires Infowars from Alex Jones in Court-Ordered Auction
The Onion, a media outlet that publishes intentionally false stories labeled as satirical, has acquired Infowars, a media ...
The Onion wars: Satire paper buys Alex Jones Infowars with backing from Sandy Hook families
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families ...
InfoWars’ sale to The Onion could be held up in court as Alex Jones rants his site’s ‘been hijacked’
We’re all going to an evidentiary hearing and I’m going to figure out exactly what happened,” Judge Christopher Lopez said.