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In reply to the discussion: Elon Musk acquires Twitter for roughly $44 billion [View all]Jon King
(1,910 posts)67. Just deactivated my account.
I'll continue to donate and vote. But arguing with anonymous aholes is not a good use of time. No one ever changes their minds either way.
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i. hate. musk. put him on a 1 wat rocket to the moon. he will kill free speech
Trueblue1968
Apr 2022
#36
Yes, that an interesting question. I would think from a legal liability perspective, twitter would
LymphocyteLover
Apr 2022
#131
Looks like I didn't over react early this morning when I deleted my account.
Comfortably_Numb
Apr 2022
#4
As the richest man in the world I suspect that any bank would loan him whatever he wants.
totodeinhere
Apr 2022
#121
Just look at the pic in this thread at the un-American pos with other un-American fascist pos.
rockfordfile
Apr 2022
#90
I think he said you will have a checkmark after your name if you prove you are a real person
womanofthehills
Apr 2022
#120
So Twitter is now controlled by a megalomaniac who uses it for smearing people as pedophiles
muriel_volestrangler
Apr 2022
#18
I rarely post on twitter, I just have an account to follow people that interest me.
Calista241
Apr 2022
#25
I'm set up in a similar way. I follow lawyers, politicians, scientists, animals and some
chowder66
Apr 2022
#33
Not relevant: Myspace was defeated by Facebook, due to Facebook's better social interactivity
andym
Apr 2022
#59
Nothing magic? Of course! It's not magic-- it's being the first and dominant mover
andym
Apr 2022
#68
"We will see.". Exactly. Fads end when they end. Dominance ends when it ends.
PoliticAverse
Apr 2022
#86
The crap has already started: "When is Trump coming back?" "Let's storm the Pentagon!"
Native
Apr 2022
#49
Who is he kidding? His cheap unsecured phone will melt from all the manic posting
Warpy
Apr 2022
#89
Supposedly he's going to start posting in like a week, and it's basically migrating to Rumble.
Native
Apr 2022
#115
Well since Russia is the only other country that has proven tech to ferry people to/from the ISS
BumRushDaShow
Apr 2022
#105
Musk reveals his lack of understanding in his statement about the "digital town square."
CaptainTruth
Apr 2022
#82
I have already requested a download of my archived stuff and will delete my account when I get
kimbutgar
Apr 2022
#116
This is not a good thing. We need a Twitter alternative and we need it fast.
Joinfortmill
Apr 2022
#117