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Arcade Fire, Marina Hyde on Elon’s Twitter Takeover, lessons from therapy, hyperempaths

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Musk's Twitter Is the Platform Where His Posts Led to Multiple Lawsuits and a Settlement

Musk's posts led to multiple lawsuits, a fall in his stock price and a securities and exchange commission settlement that resulted in his chairmanship of tesler being forcibly ended. Against this backdrop, the distress of twitter user feels overplayed. It doesn't feel like a complete coincidence that all social media platforms are owned by men you'd rather run a mile from socially. Perhaps elon embodies a kind of radical honesty and self awareness not shared by other denizens of the site. People who spend half their lives complaining about twitter on twitter, seem stunned by the idea that a shit poster would ultimately buy it catch up.

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