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Welcome to the official page of The Wasted Onion, The Only News Source. We post the most important and trustworthy journalism that shines light in the dark halls of power and asks the tough questions. They say “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” we say “Hey, We’ll Totally Trade You This Democracy That’s Collecting Dust in Our Attic for a $100 Amazon Gift Card.”

Find more kick-ass journalism at our website: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/

The Wasted Onion posts the best news story every weekday from The Onion and is run by @da-ta in ode to @onion by imadeanaccount.

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Listerine Leaves 0.1% Of Germs Alive To Spread Message Of Terror Throughout Microbial Community

https://theonion.com/listerine-leaves-0-1-of-germs-alive-to-spread-message-of-terror-throughout-microbial-community/

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By The Wasted Onion: Tony Blair Says Labour Must Start Fighting Endless Wars In Middle East Again

CITY OF LONDON, ENGLAND—In a highly unusual intervention Wednesday, former British Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair said in a 5,700-word essay that the Labour Party must start fighting endless wars in the Middle East again to win the next general election.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/tony-blair-says-labour-must-start-fighting-endless-wars-in-middle-east-again/

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By The Wasted Onion: AI Industry Amazes Investors At How Fast It Enshittifying Itself

WALL STREET, NY—Following many popular AI chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT, Google's Gemini, and Anthropic's Claude implementing rate or token limits, advertising, and other measures to restrict how much users on free plans can use their models, investors were amazed Tuesday at how fast the AI industry has been able to enshittify itself.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/ai-industry-amazes-investors-at-how-fast-it-enshittifying-itself/

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By The Wasted Onion: Trump Found Intentionally Delaying GTA VI

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND—Shocking the industry and resulting in outrage across the world, Rockstar Games admitted Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump had intentionally ordered the video game publisher to delay Grand Theft Auto VI.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/trump-found-intentionally-delaying-gta-vi/

This stories headline was written and suggested by @owl, thank you!

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Nation’s Simple-Minded Bumpkins Announce They Don’t Mean No Harm To Nobody

https://theonion.com/nations-simple-minded-bumpkins-announce-they-dont-mean-no-harm-to-nobody/

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By The Wasted Onion: Shocking: Christian Mother Discovers Not All Internet Slang Has Hidden Sexual Meaning

MONTGOMERY, AL—Left in complete astonishment as it dawned on her how modern language and dialect has more nuance than she was aware of, local Christian mother Victoria Bates was shocked to discover Sunday that not all internet slang has a hidden sexual meaning.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/shocking-christian-mother-discovers-not-all-internet-slang-has-hidden-sexual-meaning/

This stories headline was written and suggested by @awestruckrevival, thank you!

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From The Archives: U.S. Reaches Trade Deal With Pedotopia

https://theonion.com/u-s-reaches-trade-deal-with-pedotopia/

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The Wasted Onion Magazine: What Are The Lessons Democrats Should Refuse To Learn From Zohran Mamdani’s Administration?

https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/print/the-wasted-onion-magazine-what-are-the-lessons-democrats-should-refuse-to-learn-from-zohran-mamdanis-administration/

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From The Archives: Teacher Required To Provide Own Salary

https://theonion.com/teacher-required-to-provide-own-salary/

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By The Wasted Onion: UK Human Rights Watchdog Publishes Guidance Advising Trans People Should Just Die

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND—A year after the Supreme Court ruled that the definition of a woman does not include transgender women under the Equality Act 2010, the Equality and Human Rights Commission has published a new draft code of practice advising businesses and service providers that trans people should just die.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/uk-human-rights-watchdog-publishes-guidance-advising-trans-people-should-just-die/

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Chase Reminds Customers To Only Share Banking Information With People Who Seem Nice

https://theonion.com/chase-reminds-customers-to-only-share-banking-information-with-people-who-seem-nice/

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By The Wasted Onion: Epstein Commits Suicide For Third Time

PALM BEACH, FL—Causing confusion and conspiracy theories to swirl, the FBI confirmed that financier, convicted child sex offender and sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein had been found dead from suicide for the third time Thursday.

Full article: https://wastedonion.seanjw.com/posts/news/epstein-commits-suicide-for-third-time/

This stories headline was written and suggested by @owl, thank you!

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