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FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 3 months ago

Elon’s Twitter Destruction Playbook Hits The US Government, And It’s Even More Dangerous

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Elon’s Twitter Destruction Playbook Hits The US Government, And It’s Even More Dangerous

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FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 3 months ago
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Remember how Elon Musk destroyed Twitter by ripping apart its infrastructure without understanding it? Now imagine that same playbook applied to the federal government. It’s happening, and th…
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    When he did it to Twitter, I laughed. I didn’t … I didn’t know…

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      First, they came for the tweets…

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    My fellow Americans, if we continue to stand by and watch this we won’t have a United States for much longer.

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    That’s the beautiful part of all this … Turnip, Muskrat … America just keeps rewarding failure after failure and wonders why everything is failing

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      C A P I T A L I S M

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      Not really a failure if you profit from it. Musk made $100bn just from trump being elected. He keeps winning. Its just the people who enable his wins who keep losing.

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    Arrest Musk and his lackeys now

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      Who will arrest him? His allies who want this too?

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        Im sure one of the states could pull something up and put him in a ditch before anyone figures out whats happening.

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    It’s teryfying to see.

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    He never destroyed twitter, he made most rational people leave, turning it into a far-right brainwashing echochamber. Thats what he wanted all along.

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