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    11 months ago

    The fact that 1 single person gets to decide arbitrarily who is or isn’t allowed to voice bullshit ‘facts’ on a worldwide medium that is copy-pasted by every newsagency and newspaper as if it is a main and legit source of actual news is just very very wrong.

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      11 months ago

      I mean, the poll was almost definitely bullshit but in theory over a million people also voted for it

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    If you have an account on that site and are actively engaging with the site, you are directly helping / supporting Musk and his racist bullshit.

    Delete that shit (like reddit btw!!) and stay the fuck away.

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    “Look over here! I’m relevant! Come to my website! I need the viewers and money from the advertisers! I’m still here! I’m going to keep doing extreme things so people talk about me and come to my website!”

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    11 months ago

    Surely this will win back all of the advertisers uncomfortable with what a cesspool of bigotry and conspiracy theories Xitter has become.

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    11 months ago

    BREAKING NEWS:

    Alex Jones changes his name to X-Jones and rebrands his business as XxINFOWARSxX in honor of his good buddy Elon Musk who definitely isn’t one of the elite, baby blood drinking, adrenochrome injecting, psyop running, reptilian overlords who burns effigies of Moloch while hangs out with his best buds at Bohemian Grove every summer.

    More news at 11

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      Nope. Its about platforming a rightwing movement that the funders of the buyout can use to take control of the American body politic.