Satirical Twist: The Onion Buys Alex Jones’ Infowars in Bankruptcy Auction
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In an unexpected outcome, satirical news outlet The Onion has won the bankruptcy auction for Alex Jones’ Infowars, with the support of families who won defamation suits against Jones. If approved by a judge, the sale will include Infowars' studio, equipment, and online assets. Jones has vowed to fight the sale and continue broadcasting from a new studio, while the families hope the acquisition will bring an end to his spread of conspiracy theories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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