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2022-05-08 -Great Cultural Revolution

Elon Musk plans to FIRE 1,000 Twitter staff, quintuple revenue, get 69 million users paying $3 a month and cut reliance on advertising

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Posted by Fred 2022-05-08 00:00|| || Front Page|| [5 views ] Top

#1
While I support Musk in his stated goal of Freedom of Equal Speak. Eventually, everyone meets up with a pile of _____ bigger than they step over.

It will be interesting to watch and see what is rumor, adversary/media planted misinformation. Verses the usual Trial Balloons that result in the actual resulting Business Operations plan.

Posted by NN2N1 2022-05-08 07:55|| 2022-05-08 07:55|| Front Page Top

#2 I think the standard should be "if you talk a violent game, back it up or shut up" and no deletions or walk-back when called out.

That would cool things off in a bit.

Posted by M. Murcek 2022-05-08 07:58|| 2022-05-08 07:58|| Front Page Top

#3 What's the old adage?

If it's free, you are the product.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-05-08 09:04|| 2022-05-08 09:04|| Front Page Top

#4 ...or the entertainment

Posted by Procopius2k 2022-05-08 09:48|| 2022-05-08 09:48|| Front Page Top

#5 I would pay $3 / mo. and i swore never to join a social media. But Elon is an african-american success story and i am not racist!

Posted by irish rage boy 2022-05-08 10:19|| 2022-05-08 10:19|| Front Page Top

#6 I personally don't care what he does with twatter. But it sure is entertaining seeing those assholes freaking out.

Posted by Chris 2022-05-08 13:20|| 2022-05-08 13:20|| Front Page Top

#7 But it sure is entertaining seeing those assholes freaking out.

What is best in life?
To crush your enemies, to drive them before you, and hear their womanly tweets of lamentation.

Posted by SteveS 2022-05-08 13:28|| 2022-05-08 13:28|| Front Page Top

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