The Billionaire and the Anarchists

https://crimethinc.com/TwitterBought

We trace Twitter from its grassroots origins as a protest tool for activists to Elon Musk's acquisition—sketching a history of the capitalist takeover of the internet in microcosm in order to strategize for the future.

@CrimethInc it's always surprised me that movement-oriented organizing efforts have not worked harder to popularize decentralized platforms, relying on facebook and twitter to provide our critical comm infrastructure. Great analysis as always!