[pjc50]

This is basically the "seize the telephone exchange and TV station" phase of a coup, where ideologically driven people can be replaced with different ideologically driven people. Musk himself has described his ideological motivations.

[coffeeblack]

What are those motivations you claim he described?

[im3w1l]

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1585619322239561728/phot...

[coffeeblack]

Sounds more like an absence of ideology and the desire that diversity of opinion returns to the virtual town square.

[water8]

No, we just want people to stop censoring the other side. It doesn’t take a genius to see where that road leads. Only one party, uses their feelings as justification for silencing dissent.

[pjc50]

> It doesn’t take a genius to see where that road leads

https://twitter.com/Esqueer_/status/1585808070466076673 (screenshots of racial slurs and calls for mass murder)

[raspberry1337]

All those accounts are now suspended or removed, one is private; what was your point again?

[coffeeblack]

??? Your post has no content.

[katbyte]

I think the linked tweet makes a very good point.