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ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 12 天前

DOJ Removes All Mentions Of Justice From Website

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ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 12 天前
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WASHINGTON—In the latest of a series of escalations in President Donald Trump’s highly publicized war on “woke,” the U.S. Department of Justice reportedly removed all mentions of justice from its website Friday. The purge follows a directive from the DOJ last week to roll back pro-justice programs and delete thousands of webpages that contained banned […]
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    Yeah I ate the onion on that headline.

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      People keep saying The Onion can’t compete with reality anymore, but every week or two I keep biting.

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        Doesn’t that prove the point though? Even absurdist satire seems real because of how absurd reality has been.

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          The Onion makes its best social commentary when it initially fools you into thinking it’s real. The point isn’t to be absurd or trick you, it’s to hold a mirror up and make you think.

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      I thought it was another one of their Ctrl F removals where they unintentionally deleted a bunch of pages that used the word in other contexts.

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