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The Daily Dot / David Covucci / Oct 5, 2022

“InfoWars did not respond to a request for comment from the Daily Dot.” —SS

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Scire, Sarah. "Someone is spamming InfoWars with a supercut video of Alex Jones allegedly day-drinking at work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 5 Oct. 2022. Web. 20 Oct. 2024.

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Scire, S. (2022, Oct. 5). Someone is spamming InfoWars with a supercut video of Alex Jones allegedly day-drinking at work. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved October 20, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/someone-is-spamming-infowars-with-a-supercut-video-of-alex-jones-allegedly-day-drinking-at-work/

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Scire, Sarah. "Someone is spamming InfoWars with a supercut video of Alex Jones allegedly day-drinking at work." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified October 5, 2022. Accessed October 20, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/reading/someone-is-spamming-infowars-with-a-supercut-video-of-alex-jones-allegedly-day-drinking-at-work/.

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