Elon Just Bought Twitter
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I don't know what to think.
On the one hand, this might be good for free speech. Remains to be seen what he does with it but he can't be worse than the people that currently run it.
On the other hand, this seems like a giant waste of money. Social media giants have peaked. Also, on a more general level, once companies get sold their value goes downhill. The only way forward is down, value-wise.
Leftist governments all over the world are also probably going to start suing him non-stop.
We'll see what happens, I guess.
Good luck, crazy, rich shitposter :D
I think Musk is counting on governments censoring him because he's going to then sell his starlink as a means around the government censorship. Twitter is the program to get people in the door with starlink.