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Founded by Ben Shapiro and Jeremy Boreing in 2015. -- Background: They both worked for TruthRevolt, funded by David Horowitz FreedomCenter, which has around $7M in revenue a year. -- Funding source (and classic hypocrisy of being for truth and not special interests): several million dollars in seed funding from billionare brothers Dan and Farris Wilks (the other Kochs/Mercers lol) -- Financial info: 115 employees. -- Personnel: Ben Shapiro (editor emeritus), Jeremy Boreing (CEO), Michael Knowles, Andrew Klavan, Candace Owens, Matt Walsh, Allison Williams, John Bickley (editor-in-chief) -- Stuff known for: Hiring grifters like Alison Williams from ESPN, Candace Owens. The Ben Shapiro Show podcast is insanely popular. (3) They acquired distributionrights to Run Hide Fight. An awful awful film that I indeed watched. There are other citations in related tags #niches #intellectual_dark_web #niches:right_wing_media #daily_wire #ben_shapiro #linkage_patterns_right_wing_circle_self_pleasure #snowflakes #pub