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Title: Apple removes Alex Jones and Infowars podcasts from iTunes and Podcast apps
Post by: HCK on August 08, 2018, 04:05:14 pm
Apple removes Alex Jones and Infowars podcasts from iTunes and Podcast apps

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<p>Apple has completely removed five of the six podcasts run by Alex Jones and Infowars from iTunes and the Podcast app, including The Alex Jones Show and War Room. The only remaining podcast from Jones’ network is RealNews with David Knight.</p><p>Jones has come under fire recently for his long-standing propensity to promote conspiracy theories. Famously, he claimed the Sandy Hook school shooting was fake and accused the Stoneman Douglass High School students of being paid “crisis actors.” He has often promoted even crazier stuff like promoting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pizzagate_conspiracy_theory" rel="nofollow">Pizzagate[/url], <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemtrail_conspiracy_theory" rel="nofollow">chemtrails[/url], and a host of 9/11 and New World Order conspiracy theories.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3295538/data-center-cloud/apple-removes-alex-jones-and-infowars-podcasts-from-itunes-and-podcast-apps.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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