Batman Keeps His Identity A Secret by Trolling the Internet
Bruce Wayne's hidden life as Batman is one of his most protected secrets, but that doesn't mean he isn't above using this confidential information as part of a next-level mind game to keep the public in the dark. When Batman took his operation global for the first time, Bruce had to step up the way he keeps his secret identity a secret and discovered posting deliberate misinformation online may be the key.
When Batman was shot by Darkseid's Omega Beams in Final Crisis, Bruce Wayne saw a dark vision of the future and upon returning, enacted a plan to prevent it from occurring. He launched Batman Incorporated with a goal to "fight the idea of crime with the idea of Batman." Bruce Wayne even took the bold step of telling the public that he had been funding Batman for years and would be the financier behind the new venture. Wayne also began a plan to keep the public distracted and confused amid his international crusade as Batman.
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In Batman Incorporated Vol. 1 #6 by Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, Nathan Fairbairn and Pat Brosseau shows Bruce Wayne's new enterprise beginning to boom. With new operatives joining Batman Incorporated at a rapid pace, the criminal underworld takes note of the changing atmosphere. Remaining several steps ahead, Bruce counts on attempts being made to reveal the identities of the members of Batman Inc., especially with the threat of terrorist cell, Leviathan, on the rise. To combat the potential threat, Wayne takes to the internet and begins to spill some highly sensitive information on a public forum.
In one of his most gutsiest moves ever, Bruce Wayne publicly outs his secret identity, albeit under an assumed name. He also
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