Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go fuck yourself’
www.theverge.com
Musk also apologized for the antisemitic post, then pushed the idea in other terms.

he said. “We’ll be gone, and it’ll be gone because of an advertiser boycott.”… eeer, no.

  • xmunk@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    6·
    11 months ago

    Precisely, Musk has no personal risk for destroying Twitter. It’s absolutely fucking insane how much free money we give rich people.

    Oh, and one of the reasons Twitter will inevitably fail is because of the massive interest payments the company accepted during the purchase.

    • kbotc@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      11 months ago

      Oh, no. Musk has $20b in Tesla stock guaranteeing the loans. He could lose control of Tesla if X fails.

      • xmunk@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        1·
        11 months ago

        Lots of people lose their jobs, something that was once a public service is shut down… and Elon Musk’s reputation takes a minor hit that’s quickly forgotten.