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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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Washington Post / Margaret Sullivan / Dec 11, 2017
“A lot of people seem to think that when we use anonymous sources, we don’t even know who they are — that they’re anonymous to us”: That’s definitely not the case. Anonymity is granted to known sources under tightly controlled circumstances because they can’t speak on the record with their names attached for a variety of reasons.
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