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tinrobot

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9. Don't think he had a plan, that's why he tried to get out of the deal.

Reply to BootinUp (Reply #2)

Thu Dec 15, 2022, 11:42 PM

Dec 2022

That said, he probably realized he's sitting on a pile of valuable data on Twitter's users, including a lot of powerful people.

The Hunter Biden stuff might be his version of a warning shot.

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Wow. So Apartheid Elon did it. He killed a major social media platform [View all] Roland99 Dec 2022 OP

More because it was too left-leaning for his taste. BWdem4life Dec 2022 #1

It was definitely a political hit job. No question about that. Initech Dec 2022 #13

I don't know why people don't think there is a plan. Pretty sure its a bad one BootinUp Dec 2022 #2

Because he's a larger malignant narcissist than even TFG Roland99 Dec 2022 #3

Which is a feat I never thought possible Mad_Machine76 Dec 2022 #14

Yes I think his plan was along the lines you describe. Irish_Dem Dec 2022 #4

Then His Plan Is Fantasy ProfessorGAC Dec 2022 #5

Don't think he had a plan, that's why he tried to get out of the deal. tinrobot Dec 2022 #9

muskRatFucker is Mutilating Cha Dec 2022 #6

I don't think its dead. former9thward Dec 2022 #7

Yes. I don't know about the finances of it, but it seems quite active ismnotwasm Dec 2022 #18

Twitter is a tiny little splinter compared to the United States government for crying out loud Walleye Dec 2022 #8

I think this is Eloon's version of GenThePerservering Dec 2022 #10

+1 leftstreet Dec 2022 #11

#this Roland99 Dec 2022 #12

Actually, it's the opposite- Twitter hit an all time high in posts womanofthehills Dec 2022 #15

lol that means nothing obamanut2012 Dec 2022 #16

thats becasue people like watching a train wreck moonshinegnomie Dec 2022 #17

And how many from the bots and Elon stans? Roland99 Dec 2022 #19