▲ 823 ▼ Elon Musk Bought Twitter to Settle His Jet-Tracking Beef, New Book Claims (gizmodo.com) submitted 2 years ago by AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world 176 comments fedilink hide all child comments Elon Musk purchased shares of Twitter after unsuccessfully petitioning the CEO to remove a Twitter account tracking his private jet. Musk's personal gripes played a key role in his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Musk banned the account after promising not to, highlighting his prioritization of getting his way over free speech. Archive link: https://archive.ph/ttBv9
[–] DogPeePoo@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Information control permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] jtk@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago Infrastructure control. Transportation, communications, banking, etc. He's going after it all. I'll never touch anything he's even remotely involved in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jtk@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 years ago Infrastructure control. Transportation, communications, banking, etc. He's going after it all. I'll never touch anything he's even remotely involved in. permalink fedilink source parent