On the other hand though, Elon has shown that it is possible to take unpopular decisions irrespective of the community opinions, if such decisions are believed

On the other hand though, Elon has shown that it is possible to take unpopular decisions irrespective of the community opinions, if such decisions are believed to be necessary. Twitter was near bankrupt if my understanding is correct, and that would have led to some restructuring and/or firing anyway (Elon or not).