Article 6HPQ6 Substack is going to remove five Nazi newsletters

Substack is going to remove five Nazi newsletters

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Richard Lawler
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Just a couple of weeks after Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie defended the company's decision to continue allowing Nazi content, Platformer reports that Substack will now remove some" publications that express support for Nazis.

McKenzie's December post was responding to a letter from over 200 Substack authors who cited, among other things, a recent report in The Atlantic that pointed out over a dozen newsletters with overt Nazi imagery, as well as many more with evidence of extremist views. Some newsletters have left Substack over the last couple of weeks for other platforms like Ghost or Beehiiv, and Platformer notes that it has seen many paying customers quit, saying they do not want to contribute to a platform that they see...

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