It's no joke: the Onion buys rightwing conspiracy platform Infowars

Satirical news outlet the Onion has purchased Infowars, the rightwing media platform run by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, at a court-ordered auction.
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The news was confirmed in a video by Jones himself, as well as the head of the Onion's parent company. Guardian Australia's Matilda Boseley explains how we got here
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