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The Onion Now Owns Infowars, Because Reality's Ridiculousness Finally Outpaced Satire
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The Onion Now Owns Infowars, Because Reality's Ridiculousness Finally Outpaced Satire

With this acquisition, The Onion takes aim at misinformation from the inside out.

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The Onion now owns Infowars.

Yes, the satirical masterminds behind headlines like “‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens” now own the conspiracy factory that brought us tales of government mind control and—because irony is dead—the despicable claim that the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax. If you’re experiencing a blend o…

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