The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1633 - Is Elon Done Running Twitter?
Dec 19, 2022
Elon Musk's potential resignation from Twitter raises questions about his impact on the platform and other ventures. The FBI's involvement in content moderation sparks debate over government influence on social media. As Title 42 expires, a surge of migrants is anticipated at the border, highlighting challenges in the current immigration policies. Discussions about the January 6 committee's influence on the upcoming elections explore the complexities of accountability and the political landscape, including the precarious situation of newly elected Representative George Santos.
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Musk's Twitter Strategy
- Elon Musk's unpredictable management of Twitter creates uncertainty.
- His poll about stepping down suggests a transition plan, not a loss of control.
FBI and Twitter
- The FBI's constant contact with Twitter raises concerns about free speech.
- They flagged even low-follower accounts and joke tweets for moderation.
Lorenz Suspension
- Elon Musk suspended Taylor Lorenz for doxing Libs of TikTok.
- This action, while satisfying to some, lacks clear and consistent standards.
