Jeff Lawson’s The Onion Buys Conspiracy Theory Website Infowars
The Onion, the venerable satirical media company purchased by Twilio founder Jeff Lawson last spring , is buying Infowars, the website formerly owned by conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
The Onion plans to relaunch Infowars in January as a parody site that lampoons figures like Jones. Infowars filed for bankruptcy after families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting won a $1.4 billion
