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Did U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez Demand Free Tuition for the Electoral College?
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On 9 October 2018, the Barbed Wire website published an article about a remark ostensibly uttered by U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez asserting that students should receive free tuition to the Electoral College: This was not a genuine news report (nor a real quote) from the congresswoman. The Barbed Wire is an entertainment website which states in its disclaimer that all of its content is satirical in nature: In addition to the disclaimer, readers may have been tipped off about the humorous nature of the site's content by taking a closer look at its URL: thebarbedwiresatire.com. This satirical article mashed up two unrelated political stances that Ocasio-Cortez had previously voiced: eliminating the Electoral College and investing in tuition-free universities:
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