Buying Twitter made Musk "king of the sandbox," allowing him to promote free speech, but not at the cost of his own ego.
  • Elon Musk purchased shares of Twitter after unsuccessfully petitioning the CEO to remove a Twitter account tracking his private jet.
  • Musk’s personal gripes played a key role in his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter.
  • Musk banned the account after promising not to, highlighting his prioritization of getting his way over free speech.

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  • freebeeEnglish
    140·
    8 months ago

    Commercial planes with high occupancy got somewhat efficient (until you compare to other modes of transportation), but private jets with 1 ego on board are incredibly fuel inefficient.

    • anlumoEnglish
      40·
      8 months ago

      It’s a very big ego though, so of course it needs a lot of fuel.

      • freebeeEnglish
        10·
        8 months ago

        how much fuel would it take to burn the ego to the ground?