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Remember all the right wing folks were fulminating about collusion between social media and the government?
you know, the horrors of the "twitter files"?
how it's *incredibly dangerous* for social-media executives to be in close communication with the federal government?
the primrose path to censorship, and all that?
As @mmasnick notes, these folks are all *quite* silent about Musk being *completely in bed with the incoming Trump administration* https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-musk-partnership-x-twitter-files-rcna180427
a *banger* of a piece
@clive @mmasnick
This article expose why Elon is doing all this and for what and who's behind him and why, all make sense it's bigger than most people think.
https://davetroy.medium.com/no-elon-and-jack-are-not-competitors-theyre-collaborating-3e88cde5267d
@latif @clive @mmasnick 
From the Dave Troy article:
"If democracy-minded people don’t seize control of the information environment, powerful sociopathic autocrats will do so instead. We leave a power vacuum open at our peril, and at the moment, Musk and Putin are the ones with the most will to fill it." --DaveTroy
https://davetroy.medium.com/no-elon-and-jack-are-not-competitors-theyre-collaborating-3e88cde5267d
#Democracy #Autocrats #Musk #Putin #SocialMedia #InformationEnvironment #TuckersBalls
