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The Onion adds a new layer, buying Alex Jones’ Infowars and turning it into a parody of itself
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The Washington Post / Drew Harwell / Nov 14, 2022
“Company officials scrambled to contact Twitter representatives and demanded they kill the viral spoof, worried it could undermine their brand’s reputation or push false claims about people’s medicine. Twitter, its staffing cut in half, didn’t react for hours…By Friday morning, Eli Lilly executives had ordered a halt to all Twitter ad campaigns.”
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