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Tag: fake news

When People Think Satire is Real…

Posted on November 3, 2018April 10, 2019 by andrewunger

Recently I wrote a satirical article for The Daily Bonnet with the headline “Canada Pays Off Entire Federal Debt One Day After Marijuana Legalization.” Surprisingly the post went viral and actually became the most read post ever on The Daily Bonnet. If I could write a post like that every day I would, but one…

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