Fighting conspiracy theories with comedy? That’s what the Onion hopes after its purchase of Infowars.
On Thursday, The Onion immediately shut down Infowars and plans to relaunch it in January as a parody of conspiracy theorists ...
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Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families' backing
Satirical news publication The Onion has bought Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction with the backing of families of ...
The Onion wins auction to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars
The sale to the satirical news site ends Jones’s 25-year run controlling the conspiracy theorist website that peddled claims ...
The Onion wins Alex Jones' Infowars in bankruptcy auction
The satirical news company plans to shutter Jones’ Infowars and rebuild the website featuring well-known internet humor ...
How Alex Jones’ Infowars wound up in the hands of The Onion
The purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist ...
Angry Judge Questions Transparency of Onion Bid for Infowars
A frustrated bankruptcy judge said he has concerns over the process in which satirical news site The Onion won an auction for ...
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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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The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars — and that's not a joke
The Onion, the satirical news outlet, purchased Alex Jones' Infowars at auction with the support of Sandy Hook victims' ...
The Onion has won the bid for Infowars’ assets
Satirical news site The Onion won the auction to acquire conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars, which was sold off as part ...
The Onion Wins Bid to Buy Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Out of Bankruptcy
The satirical news site intends to turn Infowars into a parody of itself. But the court overseeing the bankruptcy put a hold ...