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Judge orders hearing to review Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’s InfoWars
(www.theguardian.com)
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Is this not the capitalist dystopia they wanted? It was an auction, The Onion was the highest bidder, and the discussion should stop there, right?
The Onions winning bid was lower than the other bid.
Not after 8 families opted to take a smaller cut of the sale.