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We Can’t Quit Elon

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I Want to Buy You, I Don't Want To... I'll Buy You

The text messages show how little real strategic thinking went into Elon deciding that he wanted to buy Twitter. Musk is accustomed to publicly communicating what he wants to do and then just expecting that it's going to be a self-fulfilling prophecy, says Ed Rollins. He gets off on antagonizing the SEC, which I think Matt Levine jokes as an entire department.

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