90 Miles From Tyranny : Amazon Blocks Ad for Book Investigating Black Lives Matter

Thursday, September 16, 2021

Amazon Blocks Ad for Book Investigating Black Lives Matter


Amazon this week blocked an advertisement for a new book on Black Lives Matter leaders, claiming content that “revolves around controversial or highly debated social topics is not permitted.”

BLM: The Making of a New Marxist Revolution” is the latest book by Mike Gonzalez, a former journalist who is a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation, parent organization of The Daily Signal.

The Heritage Foundation, which attempted to buy the ad for Gonzalez’s book, said that Amazon, the nation’s largest retailer, blocked it from its website.

Amazon sent a message to Heritage on Tuesday stating that the ad for Gonzalez’s book “no longer complies with our current Creative Acceptance Policies.”
“Specifically for the following reasons: Your ad contains book/s or content that is not allowed. Content that revolves around controversial or highly debated social topics is not permitted,” Amazon’s notice to Heritage says. “Please remove this content from your ad.”
Gonzalez said he wrote the book to answer questions about the Black Lives Matter movement.

“I wrote this book because most of the press refused to cover the important questions about the people and organizations behind Black Lives Matter,” Gonzalez said in a statement. “Now Amazon is trying to limit how many Americans read this book.”

Gonzalez, a former reporter and opinion editor for The Wall Street Journal, added:




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6 comments:

  1. I would expect nothing less from this company. If you allow people to question things, what's next?

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  3. Amazon reversed course--see update in linked article.

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  4. Probably an SJW working at Amazon decided to block the ad, so when the denial was challenged, a manager fixed things.

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  5. Bezos showed his true colors when he shut down Parler after the stolen election.

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