Alex Jones
Is an American Radio Show Host, Best Known for His Controversial Far Right Conspiracy Theories and Dramatic Delivery. He Hosts the Alex Jones Show, Which Airs...
Alex Jones is an American radio show host, best known for his controversial far right conspiracy theories and dramatic delivery. He hosts The Alex Jones Show, which airs on the Genesis Communication Network, and also runs a website called Inforwars.com.
Alex Jones’ net worth is $10 million in 2019.
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Alex Jones was born in Dallas, Texas in 1974. He has English, Native America, German, and Welsh heritage, and was a lineman on his high school’s football team.
A formative event during his youth, was when he read the book None Dare Call It Conspiracy, by Gary Allen. This had a huge impact on his own thinking.
After graduating high school, he briefly attended Austin Community College, but dropped out before competing his degree.
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Jones began his radio career in 1996, after switching from a live, call-in television program. His first radio show was called The Final Edition, and aired at the same time that Ron Paul was running for Congress.
In 1999 however, he was fired from the station (KJFK-FM) when he refused to broaden his range of subjects, and to soften some of this more controversial views, which reportedly made his programs ‘difficult to sell to advertisers’.
Later in his career, Jones began to broadcast his show from his own home.
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