Article 74MVR Ex-Alex Jones employee reflects on job at Infowars: ‘It was nonsense. It was lies’

Ex-Alex Jones employee reflects on job at Infowars: ‘It was nonsense. It was lies’

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Ramon Antonio Vargas
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Former Infowars video editor and field producer spoke on his experience working on the show in an NPR interview

A former video editor and field producer for Alex Jones's Infowars has said his work for the notorious conspiracy theorist was nonsense" and lies", but he kept at it for four years in his 20s because the far-right media company's founder was a magnetic presence and it earned him good money.

Josh Owens made those revealing remarks in an NPR interview published on Tuesday promoting his new memoir about once having been an employee of Jones and Infowars - a conversation that also detailed the hand he said he had in fabricating a video of an operative of the Islamic State (IS) terror group sneaking into the US from Mexico immediately after a beheading.

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