3 ms·Because Elon was forced to overpay for Twitter and getting that much money is difficult.by minimaxir 3y agoBecause Elon was forced to overpay for Twitter and getting that much money is difficult.dehrmann 3y agoSaying he was "forced to overpay" isn't a fair characterization. As a joke that went too far, he voluntarily offered to overpay at what in hindsight was the peak, then signed a contract making it official. He was only forced to uphold the contract.minimaxir 3y agoFair elaboration.