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How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter

Fresh Air

CHAPTER

Musk and Trump's Political Dance

This chapter delves into the shifting political relationship between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, emphasizing their initial disagreements and eventual alignment against the progressive left. It also examines Musk's controversial management of Twitter, including his drastic workforce reductions and the challenges he faces in balancing free speech with investor pressures. Through their complex interactions, the chapter highlights how personal rivalries and leadership styles shape their public personas and political strategies.

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