Profiteers Are Exploiting US Election Conspiracies and Hate to Make Millions

Photo Illustration: WIRED Staff; Getty Images. Article by Meriem Mahdhi and Claire Wilmot. Wired – November 1, 2024. This story was copublished in partnership with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism.

“Make cats safe again” read the MAGA-style baseball caps perched on the heads of five AI-generated felines printed on a black T-shirt alongside a Trump 2024 banner. It’s yours for just $29.99 (10 percent off if you order three) from United Patriot, an online store that proclaims it is “not afraid to speak the truth!” […]

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