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'Beyond parody': Internet ridicules 'grifter' Matt Gaetz as he hawks 'wonder drug'


Published on 2025-01-11 11:44:34 - MSN
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  • Critics couldn't help but mock disgraced former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Friday over his eyebrow-raising new partnership with a pharmacy, in which he hawks an antiparasitic drug popularized by right-wing influencers during the pandemic to "Make America Healthy Again.

The article from MSN discusses the public and internet's reaction to U.S. Representative Matt Gaetz promoting a "wonder drug" on social media. Gaetz, known for his controversial stances and actions, shared a video where he endorsed a supplement, leading to widespread ridicule online. Critics and commentators on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter) mocked him for what they perceived as a grift, especially given his history of contentious behavior and legal issues. The internet's response was filled with sarcasm and humor, with many users questioning the legitimacy and ethics of a congressman promoting health products. The term "beyond parody" was used to describe the situation, highlighting the absurdity and the perceived shamelessness of Gaetz's actions.

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