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Infowars Silenced: The Real Reason Behind the Shutdown

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Infowars Silenced: The Real Reason Behind the ShutdownD. Michael DeRidder – Alex Jones’ Infowars has been shut down after years of Deep State lawfare targeting the alternative media organization. Infowars’ silencing was accomplished through defamation lawsuits that led to over $1 billion in judgments following Jones’ questioning the events around the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012. The website was taken offline earlier this morning, and now displays the message, “Site unavailable till further notice.”

Global Tetrahedron LLC — named after a fictional corporation referenced in past satirical articles and who purchased the satire website The Onion from G/O Media in April 2024 — won the bankruptcy auction yesterday to purchase Infowars and Jones’ other websites. Axios reported in April that the people behind the corporation are Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson, former NBC News reporter Ben Collins, former TikTok executive Leila Brillson, and former Tumblr executive Danielle Strle. Continue reading →

This post from The Onion about “The Memo” is Hilariously True!

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FBI Warns Republican Memo Could Undermine Faith In Massive, Unaccountable Government Secret Agencies

wrayWASHINGTON—Stressing that such an action would be highly reckless, FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Thursday that releasing the “Nunes Memo” could potentially undermine faith in the massive, unaccountable government secret agencies of the United States.

“Making this memo public will almost certainly impede our ability to conduct clandestine activities operating outside any legal or judicial system on an international scale,” said Wray, noting that it was essential that mutual trust exist between the American people and the vast, mysterious cabal given free rein to use any tactics necessary to conduct surveillance on U.S. citizens or subvert religious and political groups.

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