DirecTV Removes Conservative News Network in Blow to Free Speech

"The largest satellite provider in the United States said late Friday it will drop One America News, a move that could financially cripple the rightwing TV network known for fueling conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.

The announcement by DirecTV, which is 70% owned by AT&T, comes three months after a Reuters investigation revealed that OAN’s founder testified that AT&T inspired him to create the network. Court testimony also showed that OAN receives nearly all of its revenue from DirecTV."

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carpediem · 61-69, M

These days, everything is a conspiracy theory if it doesn’t align with what the main stream wants you to believe. Everything. It used to be that BS conspiracy theories would simply go away and fail by virtue of a lack of an audience.

Now, the audience is removed by those people who control what you should think.