Shifty Adam Schiff Threatening Outright Censorship, Pushes Amazon to Remove All Anti-Vaccine Content
Posted on March 6, 2019 by State of the Nation
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House Rep. Schiff calls Amazon’s anti-vaccination content ‘direct threat to public health’ in letter to Bezos

Adam Schiff, D-Calif., sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Friday to express concerns about anti-vaccination content on the marketplace.

Schiff asked what steps Amazon is taking to combat the spread of misinformation.

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Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, speaks with employees after he made a surprise appearance during a Amazon Veterans Day celebration, honoring the Warriors@Amazon, a group of employees who have served in the military and their spouses, in an event outside a hanger at the Long Beach Airport in Long Beach on Monday, November 12, 2018.

Amazon’s surfacing of products and content that discourage vaccinations has caught the ire of U.S. lawmakers.

Congressman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., sent a letter to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Friday, expressing concern about the emerging anti-vaccination trend related to the spread of misinformation on the internet, calling it a “direct threat to public health.” Schiff cited a World Health Organization report that called “vaccine hesitancy” a top health threat in 2019.

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