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Started: 1999
Founder: Alex Jones
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| − | '''Infowars.com''' is a [[website]] operated by [[Alex Jones]]. | + | '''Infowars.com''' is a [[website]] operated by [[Alex Jones]]. He also operates Prisonplanet.com, which publishes along similar lines. The website's somewhat bombastic style and strong claims is loved by its fans, and disliked by many in powerful positions, some of the conspiracy community<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/search/?q=alex%20jones&restrict_sr=1&sr_nsfw=</ref> and researchers such as [[ISGP]]. It gives extensive coverage to [[conspiracy theories]], and with its success has managed to reach out to many who otherwise would not be aware of deep state activities. |
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| + | ==Big Tech censorship== | ||
| + | Infowars has had material removed, and has also been suspended and banned from many platforms for "violating their terms of service", including [[Facebook]], [[Twitter]]<ref>https://www.cbsnews.com/news/twitter-bans-alex-jones-and-infowars-today-2018-09-06-live-updates</ref>, [[YouTube]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180726195019/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44965160</ref>, [[iTunes]], [[Roku]], [[Pinterest]], [[Mailchimp]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180813234124/https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/07/mailchimp-bans-alex-jones-for-hateful-conduct/</ref>, [[LinkedIn]]<ref>https://www.cnet.com/news/alex-jones-infowars-removed-linkedin-pinterest-still-up-on-instagram-twitter/</ref>, [[Spotify]], [[Google Play]] and [[PayPal]]<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180926094020/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/21/technology/paypal-blocks-infowars.html</ref>. | ||
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| + | ==Gatekeeping?== | ||
| + | [[JVDR]] believes that "the security services" have control over the [[Alex Jones]] show.<ref>https://isgp-studies.com/conspiracy-theories-credible-vs-not-credible</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Capitol incident== | ||
| + | Affiliated personality [[Owen Shroyer]] has been charged by the [[FBI]] for involvement with the [[2021 Washington D.C. Riots]]. There was a tipoff.<ref>https://apnews.com/article/capitol-siege-electoral-college-b906c0bcfea44a81fe15b3c2d7481689</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:45, 29 July 2022
| A website operated by Alex Jones. Loved by its fans, disliked by many in powerful positions. Heavily censored by Big Tech. |
https://www.infowars.com Started: 1999
Founder: Alex Jones
Owner: Free Speech Systems LLC
Constitutes: independent media, gatekeeper?
Infowars.com is a website operated by Alex Jones. He also operates Prisonplanet.com, which publishes along similar lines. The website's somewhat bombastic style and strong claims is loved by its fans, and disliked by many in powerful positions, some of the conspiracy community[1] and researchers such as ISGP. It gives extensive coverage to conspiracy theories, and with its success has managed to reach out to many who otherwise would not be aware of deep state activities.
Contents
Big Tech censorship
Infowars has had material removed, and has also been suspended and banned from many platforms for "violating their terms of service", including Facebook, Twitter[2], YouTube[3], iTunes, Roku, Pinterest, Mailchimp[4], LinkedIn[5], Spotify, Google Play and PayPal[6].
Gatekeeping?
JVDR believes that "the security services" have control over the Alex Jones show.[7]
Capitol incident
Affiliated personality Owen Shroyer has been charged by the FBI for involvement with the 2021 Washington D.C. Riots. There was a tipoff.[8]
Employee on Wikispooks
| Employee | Job | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Millie Weaver | Journalist | 2016 |
Related Document
| Title | Type | Publication date | Author(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Larry Sanger is right, Wikipedia has become the establishment thought police - just look at my entry on there | Article | 12 July 2021 | Eva Bartlett | Eva Bartlett in an op-ed for RT, writes about the problems with Wikipedia. |
A document sourced from Infowars
| Title | Type | Subject(s) | Publication date | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Document:Rockefeller Study Envisages Future Dictatorship Controlled By Elite | Article | Lock Step COVID-19/Lockdown | 16 July 2010 | Paul Joseph Watson |
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References
- ↑ https://www.reddit.com/r/conspiracy/search/?q=alex%20jones&restrict_sr=1&sr_nsfw=
- ↑ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/twitter-bans-alex-jones-and-infowars-today-2018-09-06-live-updates
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180726195019/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-44965160
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180813234124/https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/07/mailchimp-bans-alex-jones-for-hateful-conduct/
- ↑ https://www.cnet.com/news/alex-jones-infowars-removed-linkedin-pinterest-still-up-on-instagram-twitter/
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20180926094020/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/21/technology/paypal-blocks-infowars.html
- ↑ https://isgp-studies.com/conspiracy-theories-credible-vs-not-credible
- ↑ https://apnews.com/article/capitol-siege-electoral-college-b906c0bcfea44a81fe15b3c2d7481689
