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Alex Jones Reacts to Onion Buying InfoWars

Not a Joke: ‘The Onion’ Buys Alex Jones’s InfoWars Site

The satirical publication acquired the extreme-right, Sandy Hook-denying InfoWars during an auction of Jones’s assets, and will use it to parody its sanity-challenged conspiracy claims.

The Onion acquires Alex Jones’ Infowars with support from Sandy Hook families

The Onion has won the bankruptcy auction for Alex Jones’ Infowars, backed by families of Sandy Hook victims, with plans to relaunch it as a satirical site aimed at conspiracy theories.

Associated Press · 6h

Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families’ backing

A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has ordered a hearing into how the satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars, after Jones and his lawyers raised questions about how a bankruptcy auction was conducted.

New York Magazine9h

The Onion’s Decision to Buy Infowars Started As a Joke

The Onion’s CEO explains their most expensive gag yet — buying Infowars in a bankruptcy auction to shut down Alex Jones.

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Explainer: How exactly did the Onion manage to buy Infowars?

As the outlandish nature of his false claims grew, so did his media empire, with annual revenues of up to $80 million, and a ...

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Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That’s what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars

It seemed like bad satire, or yet another conspiracy theory. The comic website the Onion buys Alex Jones' misinformation ...

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