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Fortunately we can use our brains to think and realize that while both sides are calling the other a danger to democracy, only one of them made a concerted effort to overturn the r…

> all it will take to lose your democracy is for a dictator to proclaim his opponents a danger to democracy. This is true, but your framing of it as something that could be stopped…

Except no one’s really doing that, they’re just generating outrage bait to prop up a retarded billionaire’s obviously nonsense claim that Twitter, a huge company, is (or was) secre…

I’m fine with the government shutting down anti-democratic movements. I’m not fine with anti-democratic governments shutting down legitimate discussion that looks bad on them, or s…

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What am I missing then?

Yes, this website full of brain dead right wingers.

Yeah, these people are just desperately trying to generate outrage over nothing. It’s really really dumb. No need to give them too much thought

I didn’t notice the author, almost took this in good faith, then I got to this banger: > After all, a whole range of government agencies discredit themselves in the #TwitterFiles t…

I used to refuse to use those services, but then I got libredirect [1] which does a great job of decrapifying them and a lot of other anti-user websites. [1] https://libredirect.co…

we were talking about if Elon is stupid. The answer is, obviously, yes. Being stupid has nothing to do with success, also obviously.

I wonder if pg still thinks Elon is "a smart guy"[1]? [1]: https://web.archive.org/web/20221218210821/https://twitter.c...

> If they were actually concerned with people fleeing why would they do something which is more likely to make creators leave? you're asking this in a sub-thread about if Elon is s…

I don't think people are calling Elon Musk stupid because they disagree with him.

This is true. Wealth is what matters in this world, not intelligence.

Yeah it's probably that, not that everyone is fleeing Elon's $44 billion dying platform and he's is trying to stop it in whatever way he can.

And in the replies to this tweet he insists[1] "Elon is a smart guy" in spite of all the evidence to the contrary [1] https://twitter.com/paulg/status/1604557444247539712

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Also according to Elon Musk, who hasn't even taken this down yet: https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1589414958508691456

more likely non-crackpot non-conspiracy: perhaps Elon is actually just this stupid.

Right, it's not "making the rest of society's phone bills higher", it hurts the stock gains for shareholders. That's what I meant by "what about muh corporate profits"