The trustee overseeing Infowars host Alex Jones’ personal bankruptcy case is accusing the far-right conspiracy theorist of trying to shield more than $5 million from creditors, including relatives of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut. Three new lawsuits filed by the trustee on Friday alleging fraudulent asset transfers are the latest developments in Jones’ long-running bankruptcy case, which has been pendin…
  • techpir8@lemmy.ml
    1·
    8 个月前

    Not justifying or supporting the guy, was just saying that what he is doing is not surprising.

  • techpir8@lemmy.ml
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    8 个月前

    Doing the same thing anyone else would do if they were in the same situation.

      • NatakuNox@lemmy.world
        4·
        8 个月前

        As if anyone would just start a media company in which they proceed to use said company to spread harmful and demonstrably false information on murdered children and their parents. Then yes anyone would do the same… Lol being wealthy should be illegal simply because it gives power to or creates sociopaths.

    • Oyml@lemmy.world
      14·
      8 个月前

      Hopefully anyone else wouldn’t go on their conspiracy theory promoting talk show to spout lies about a school shooting being a gun-grabbing hoax and rile up their idiotic fan base to start making threats and harassment against the families of people who were just the victims of a fucking tragedy at the hands of a deranged person and then lie about having done it. But, yeah, anyone who would have done that would also then probably also try to hide assets to avoid having to pay out from this lawsuit.

      Alex Jones is opportunist human scum who deserves every bad thing that ever happens to him.

    • pedz@lemmy.ca
      12·
      8 个月前

      Ah yes, the conservative/republican way of thinking: I’d fraud and con you. I have no ethics and will exploit you. So surely everyone else will try to do the same.