Dissecting Elon Musk’s Hostile Takeover with Anne Applebaum, Eoin Higgins & Ryan Mac
On with Kara Swisher
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Ideological Takeovers and Corporate Tactics
This chapter examines the fears surrounding a potential ideological takeover of the U.S. government and the implications for accountability and surveillance. It draws parallels with historical examples, particularly Stalin's regime, while also exploring Elon Musk's controversial strategies during his Twitter takeover and their impact on governance. The conversation highlights the unprecedented challenges posed by private influence over sensitive government information and the legal ramifications of such actions.
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