PolitiFact - Anheuser-Busch isn’t closing half its breweries. Those claims stem from a satirical website.

Anheuser-Busch has faced conservative backlash after a partnership with Dylan Mulvaney, a transgender social media influencer. However, it has not closed any of its U.S. breweries as a result, a claim that originated on a satirical website.

in the network’s Patriot Party Press making the same claim and using the Barron name, as well as some of the same wording.

The article on the laptop site also uses phrases that one would be hard-pressed to find in a legitimate news story."Most of these breweries are union shops, so this news is double the lib ownage," it said. Another line read,"Unfortunately, these numbers have not been verified, but we will continue to report them until proven otherwise."

For readers who may take the claim seriously because the laptop review website carries no satire disclaimer, we rate the claim Pants on Fire!

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