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    Viral Story Spreads Made-Up AOC ‘Quote’ on Soldiers

    by Angelo Fichera Jul 23, 2019 2 minutes
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    A publication known for spreading “satire” content that confuses social media users attributed a bogus quote about soldiers’ pay to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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    A headline claiming that Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that soldiers are paid “too much” has been shared online tens of thousands

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