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How to completely block politico.com from your computer (Mac OS X or Linux)
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sudo sh -c 'echo "0.0.0.0 politico.com" >> /etc/hosts'
sudo sh -c 'echo "0.0.0.0 www.politico.com" >> /etc/hosts'
sudo sh -c 'echo "" >> /etc/hosts'
dscacheutil -flushcache
# Works with any browser or app and won't interfere with any other content blockers.
# Your /etc/hosts file is kind of a big deal, though, so... be careful.
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