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Murder in Pittsburgh and the Targeting of Alternative Social Media, by Kurt Nimmo

Now an alternative media site is being ostracized because the Pittsburgh shooter used it. From Kurt Nimmo at theburningplatform.com:

Robert Bowers, the suspected shooter at a synagogue in Pittsburgh, is being used to denounce social media not on the corporate reservation.

Bowers had an account on Gab, the free speech social media alternative to Twitter and Facebook, where he posted antisemitic content, and this is now being used to portray the site as a haven for antisemites.

Gab posted the following on Twitter:

I don’t believe this will work. Gab, often described as a refuge for alt-righters bounced from corporate-government social media, is targeted for destruction.

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