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I was on the fence until this ElonJet & banned reporting on Elon thing. What an absolute hypocrite.

• jacquesm 4y ago
  Fauci didn't do it for you? Unsworth? Roth? Tripp?
  • rsynnott 4y ago
    I'm always fascinated by this. At this point, every couple of days Musk does something comically awful, and there are posts saying "that's it, I used to like him, but this is too much". Like, _how was all the other stuff_ not sufficient evidence that there was a problem?
    • jacquesm 4y ago
      It's a form of idol worship. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/09/big-tech-founders-gates-neumann-jobs/671519/ https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/09/big-tech-f...
    • lawn 4y ago
      It's cognitive dissonance, and everyone is susceptible to this. We're super good at rationalizing things when we hear conflicting information, so we can bear a lot of shit until the breaking point.
  • niij 4y ago
    Hadn't heard about them. This Twitter saga isn't something I'd base my whole personality on.