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In reply to the discussion: Elon Musk Threatening 'Consequences' Sparks Backlash [View all]Martin68
(24,611 posts)36. I doesn't think Musk even wants to have liberal members on X. The site is his personal amplifier which allows him to
communicate and influence the deplorables that share his warped ideals, including Trump. Those people are not leaving X. I don't think Musk views the p[latform as a financial investment. He sees it as an investment into his ability to influence others.
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Yes, and he will do it sooooooo secretly that no one will ever know it was taken care of.
Think. Again.
Sunday
#28
Agreed. Mr. Apartheid should not be at the head of our government. He was not elected by anyone.
ratchiweenie
Sunday
#5
Evidently, free speech is to be the first casualty of the Trump rule as a dictator.
Lonestarblue
Sunday
#8
I would think this department would also include conflicts of interest as they pertain to government contracts...
EarthFirst
Sunday
#9
".......Student Visa to come to school here, never went a day to school" Sounds like he did
EX500rider
Sunday
#60
Yes & I was responding to post that said he never did a day of school in the US, sounds like he did a few years
EX500rider
Sunday
#62
Some folks are staying on X so they can #ResistTrump (trending hashtag) & express their anti-Trump & anti-Musk feelings.
red dog 1
Sunday
#55
You know what happens to Oligarchs serving Putin, Eloon? Eventually they fall out of windows of skyscrapers.
NNadir
Sunday
#13
Muskrat has turned X into a tool of domestic terror, hasn't he? Do what I say, or else. Believe me, or else.
Hekate
Sunday
#17
There should be consequences for people like Elon Musk, who aid the dissemination of misinformation and foreign
Martin68
Sunday
#21
If it hasn't happened so far, I doubt it will now. Musk has been publicly espousing white supremacist and fascist ideas
Martin68
Sunday
#24
I doesn't think Musk even wants to have liberal members on X. The site is his personal amplifier which allows him to
Martin68
Sunday
#36
He's totally immature and unhinged, a dangerous mix for someone with so much power.
Dave Bowman
Sunday
#27
After watching our DOJ, our championing of justice and law, after the last 8 years
republianmushroom
Sunday
#40
Gonna be amusing when Peter Thiel wants Trump diposed so HE can be pretend POTUS via JD Vance
Attilatheblond
Sunday
#47
Let's be clear.... I figured everybody here on DU knew that and it went without saying.
Attilatheblond
Sunday
#67
How is it efficient to have 2 people leading the Government efficiency department?
GinaMaria
Monday
#68