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Ford_Prefect

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4. Alex is addicted to the power and the money. This will slow him down.

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Oct 15, 2022, 04:01 PM

Oct 2022

Depending on other outcomes from Jan 6th investigations it is possible he'll get more time elsewhere.

The loss of money will do more damage to him than anything else. That and he'll be broadcast poison. It's just possible he'll get banned from enough platforms to become essentially useless. But then you look at Sarah Palin's results and Barnum's dictum about a sucker born every minute takes on new significance.

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Is Alex Jones verdict the death of disinformation? Unlikely [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2022 OP

If everyone started suing for it, now they would be on to something. onecaliberal Oct 2022 #1

Not if the republicans can help it. Turbineguy Oct 2022 #2

I don't think this verdict will even slow down Alex Jones. Midnight Writer Oct 2022 #3

Alex is addicted to the power and the money. This will slow him down. Ford_Prefect Oct 2022 #4

You know what if 965 million dollars doesn't deter ignorant people from harassing Heather MC Oct 2022 #5