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What Elon Musk's Twitter Acquisition Could Mean for Users and Employees

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Twitter's decision to sell the company to tech billionaire elon musk with bobby allen, business reporter who covers silican valley, and piar were talking about what that means for the platform. Musk is wealthy, opinion ed, egotistical, unstable and generally uninterested in the greater good, as with current twitter owners, zuckerburg, at meta and so on. But he just really wants to change the paradime of online speech, and he thinks this is the best way to do it. We need to control the governments. Not fundamentally different from the days of william randolph hurst.

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