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- usa@midwest.social
- usa@lemmy.ml
Summary
Spotify removed an Andrew Tate podcast titled Pimping Hoes after complaints, including a petition with over 92,000 signatures.
The company cited violations of its policies against dehumanizing content but denied employee complaints influenced the decision. Other Tate podcasts remain on the platform despite accusations that they promote misogyny and exploitation.
The Tate brothers, facing rape and human trafficking charges in Romania and under investigation in the UK, claim innocence.
The controversy follows broader concerns about Spotify hosting harmful content, including past criticism over Joe Rogan’s podcast.
Imagine if Casey Anthony made a podcast about getting rid of annoying kids. That’s about the same energy of a sex trafficker having a pimping podcast, no idea why it took such a push to end it.
Tune in for the all new podcast, “how to get away with murder” by OJ Simpson.
Love that the publisher greyed out “If” there.
More the IP owners. You see OJ never paid the civil suit money to Goldman’s family he was fined. He “wrote” this book to make some cash, the Goldman family sued, won, and were given the rights to the book. They had it published with the cover like this and received the money OJ would have been paid.
I thought the whole thing ended up that OJ didn’t actually kill him it, it was his son and he took the fall