Philip BumpDec 17, 2022

It’s not complicated: Elon can do whatever he wants with Twitter, just as Twitter could do what it wanted pre-Elon.

Then, Twitter wanted to build a space aimed at inclusivity and avoided disinformation. Musk wants to build something different. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/16/elon-musk-twitter-trump/?itid=ap_philipbump

The debate over speech on Twitter is as uncomplicated as it is unhinged

Sure, Elon Musk can do what he wants. That was always the case. The issue is what business he's building — and how it fits into political narratives.

The Washington Post
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@pbump A wonderful column! 👏 👍

This is a lucid and accurate summary of Twitter's pre- and post-Musk history for those who haven't followed it as obsessively as most reporters, and a simple, elegant explanation of what has and hasn't changed about Twitter.

Dec 17, 2022 at 3:11pmWeb