[torlok]

X is a megaphone for Musk and a tool to get political favours. X was already used to silence the opposition in Turkey and India during elections. A Saudi prince having a minority stake is a drop in a bucket of free speech violations.

[exe34]

it's basically his personal blog that he allows others to comment on. he bought it, I say let him have it!

[Yeul]

Unfortunately for Musk the US Constitution doesn't apply everywhere.

Lately I've been thinking that the Chinese had a good point with their great firewall. The EU is already banning Russian media perhaps we should ad Americans to the list.

[numpad0]

Agreed, and btw I'm suspecting GFW could be a funny one: have you seen a Chinese neckbeard on the Internet? I mean, don't you find suspiciously large fractions of them PLL locked solid on Western values above everything?

[blackeyeblitzar]

“Lately I’ve been thinking totalitarianism isn’t so bad”

[exe34]

it's fine if you can still elect your overlords every handful of years.

[ath3nd]

Until you can't

[exe34]

thankfully Americans have their guns! that'll save them from the government...