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I tried to read this to see the "establishment" view and honestly it's worse than I would have even though. Can you imagine saying "Musk joins the list of rich,
by version_five 4y ago
I tried to read this to see the "establishment" view and honestly it's worse than I would have even though. Can you imagine saying "Musk joins the list of rich, white men who single-handedly control social platforms that collectively reach and shape the lives of billions of people..." in an adult conversation. The whole objection to Musk buying twitter is he's introducing an alternative to the mainstream SV tech viewpoint, yet somehow this gets spun as the exact opposite (with some casual racism thrown in).
I think there is lots of room for analysis about why the acquisition could be bad. I don't see any of that here, just some lazy strawman arguments and tired talking points. Even for CNN I expected better