Elon Musk Bought Twitter to Settle His Jet-Tracking Beef, New Book Claims
Elon Musk Bought Twitter to Settle His Jet-Tracking Beef, New Book Claims
gizmodo.com Elon Musk Bought Twitter to Settle His Jet-Tracking Beef, New Book Claims
Buying Twitter made Musk "king of the sandbox," allowing him to promote free speech, but not at the cost of his own ego.
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- Elon Musk purchased shares of Twitter after unsuccessfully petitioning the CEO to remove a Twitter account tracking his private jet.
- Musk's personal gripes played a key role in his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.
- Musk banned the account after promising not to, highlighting his prioritization of getting his way over free speech.
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Assuming this is true, there are methods to have the same result that are way less expensive...
6 0 ReplyYes. By giving the jet tracking account $50,000 that the kid asked for.
14 1 ReplyHow much even is that to someone like musk?
1 0 ReplyProbably around 1 cent or less.
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