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[–] eRac 35 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Here's the Onion article covering the news: https://theonion.com/heres-why-i-decided-to-buy-infowars/

It is well worth reading for fans of corporate speak and worshippers at the feet of infinite growth.

[–] FrostyTrichs@walledgarden.xyz 11 points 11 months ago

Holy shit ahahahahaha

[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 16 points 11 months ago

How can this reality be real? Some omnipotent being is pulling a prank on me.

[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 7 points 11 months ago

One silver lining in all this mess

[–] Luvs2Spuj@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

I had no idea they made so much money from satire, but I'm glad they do.