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{{cquote|Social Media Giants are silencing millions of people. Can’t do this even if it means we must continue to hear Fake News like CNN, whose ratings have suffered gravely. People have to figure out what is real, and what is not, without censorship!<ref>[https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1032954224529817600 Donald Trump: "Social Media Giants are silencing millions of people"] at Twitter</ref>}}

{{cquote|Social Media Giants are silencing millions of people. Can’t do this even if it means we must continue to hear Fake News like CNN, whose ratings have suffered gravely. People have to figure out what is real, and what is not, without censorship!<ref>[https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1032954224529817600 Donald Trump: "Social Media Giants are silencing millions of people"] at Twitter</ref>}}

Not surprisingly, subsequent to Trump's comments, CNN reporter Oliver Darcy, in spite of the clear-cut evidence to the contrary, flimsily denied that any censorship of conservative voices was going on and falsely accused Trump of making "false" claims of censorship,<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/08/24/cnn-trump-spreading-false-censorship-claim-hate-speech-bans-not-ideological/ CNN: Trump Spreading "False" Censorship Claim] at Breitbart.com</ref> conveniently ignoring that his employer (CNN) was one of those entities calling for the censorship of InfoWars.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/07/12/cnn-calls-on-facebook-to-censor-infowars-for-fake-news/ CNN Calls on Facebook to Censor InfoWars for "Fake News"] at Breitbart.com</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/03/03/cnn-pushes-youtube-ban-alex-jones-delete-video-channel/ CNN Pushes YouTube to ban Alex Jones, Demonetize Video Channel] at Breitbart.com</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/08/15/twitter-suspends-alex-jones-after-cnn-blacklist-campaign/ Twitter Suspends Alex Jones After CNN Blacklist Campaign] at Breitbart.com</ref>

Not surprisingly, subsequent to Trump's comments, CNN reporter [[Oliver Darcy]], in spite of the clear-cut evidence to the contrary, flimsily denied that any censorship of conservative voices was going on and falsely accused Trump of making "false" claims of censorship,<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/08/24/cnn-trump-spreading-false-censorship-claim-hate-speech-bans-not-ideological/ CNN: Trump Spreading "False" Censorship Claim] at Breitbart.com</ref> conveniently ignoring that his employer (CNN) was one of those entities calling for the censorship of InfoWars.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/07/12/cnn-calls-on-facebook-to-censor-infowars-for-fake-news/ CNN Calls on Facebook to Censor InfoWars for "Fake News"] at Breitbart.com</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/03/03/cnn-pushes-youtube-ban-alex-jones-delete-video-channel/ CNN Pushes YouTube to ban Alex Jones, Demonetize Video Channel] at Breitbart.com</ref><ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/tech/2018/08/15/twitter-suspends-alex-jones-after-cnn-blacklist-campaign/ Twitter Suspends Alex Jones After CNN Blacklist Campaign] at Breitbart.com</ref>

Although the [[neo-Nazi]], [[white supremacist]] outlet The Daily Stormer claims to be "the most censored publication in history," (despite being given free coverage by [[The Wall Street Journal]]<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFY7mGkmFxo&t=240s</ref> and the [[SPLC]]),<ref>https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/2017/eye-stormer</ref> this title is far more applicable to InfoWars. InfoWars has been banned from [[Facebook]], [[Instagram]], [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], [[YouTube]], Pinterest, Spotify, [[Twitter]],<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/06/twitter-permanently-bans-alex-jones-and-infowars-accounts.html</ref> [[Google Android|Android]],<ref>https://nationalfile.com/exclusive-google-bans-infowars-app-after-alex-jones-covers-covid-19-meds-popularized-by-trump/</ref> [[PayPal]],<ref>https://www.pcmag.com/news/paypal-bans-infowars-over-hate-speech</ref> and DLive,<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/OfficialDLive/comments/bd5u1t/dlive_censoring_alex_jones_infowars_experiment/</ref> and Owen Shroyer was kicked out of [[CPAC]] 2020,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEaxwhfJI-k</ref> [[Snapchat]] is currently monitoring InfoWars' account,<ref>https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/08/snapchat-infowars/</ref> and several personalities associated with InfoWars were banned from Twitter for openly disobeying coronavirus quarantine guidelines.<ref>https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/apr/17/twitter-punts-infowars-personalities-for-evading-p/</ref>

Although the [[neo-Nazi]], [[white supremacist]] outlet The Daily Stormer claims to be "the most censored publication in history," (despite being given free coverage by [[The Wall Street Journal]]<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFY7mGkmFxo&t=240s</ref> and the [[SPLC]]),<ref>https://www.splcenter.org/fighting-hate/intelligence-report/2017/eye-stormer</ref> this title is far more applicable to InfoWars. InfoWars has been banned from [[Facebook]], [[Instagram]], [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], [[YouTube]], Pinterest, Spotify, [[Twitter]],<ref>https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/06/twitter-permanently-bans-alex-jones-and-infowars-accounts.html</ref> [[Google Android|Android]],<ref>https://nationalfile.com/exclusive-google-bans-infowars-app-after-alex-jones-covers-covid-19-meds-popularized-by-trump/</ref> [[PayPal]],<ref>https://www.pcmag.com/news/paypal-bans-infowars-over-hate-speech</ref> and DLive,<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/OfficialDLive/comments/bd5u1t/dlive_censoring_alex_jones_infowars_experiment/</ref> and Owen Shroyer was kicked out of [[CPAC]] 2020,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEaxwhfJI-k</ref> [[Snapchat]] is currently monitoring InfoWars' account,<ref>https://techcrunch.com/2018/08/08/snapchat-infowars/</ref> and several personalities associated with InfoWars were banned from Twitter for openly disobeying coronavirus quarantine guidelines.<ref>https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/apr/17/twitter-punts-infowars-personalities-for-evading-p/</ref>