AI summary:

Elon Musk’s stance as a champion of free speech faces scrutiny due to his Twitter platform’s direction. While Musk’s purported dedication to transparency is questioned, his efforts to shape Twitter into an all-encompassing control hub have raised alarms about heightened surveillance and control. Appointing a content suppressor further fans doubts. While Musk has supported censored individuals, he’s also accused of exacerbating divisions. Kanye West’s return involves adhering to restrictive rules, sparking worries about constrained expression. The notion of Musk as a free speech advocate is contested, with his actions and intent arousing skepticism. Amidst a shifting Twitter landscape, suspicions grow regarding Musk’s role in fostering genuine expressive freedom.

    • @[email protected]
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      61 year ago

      Apart from Musk taking down every tweet that says something bad about him or something he believes, you are right about no “high strung self indulgent freak” like Musk ever does that.

    • czech
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      71 year ago

      You’re from FL I’m guessing? You’ve got Florida-educated vibes.

  • @skymtf
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    61 year ago

    Honestly I hate free speech absolutism on my feed. My argument honestly is decentralization is free speech to the high level, but I also have the free will to block you or join an instance that blocks you

  • mishimaenjoyer
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    21 year ago

    i don’t care anymore if musk is pro or anti free speech, he’s a grifter who transforms twitter into a dystopian, western version of wechat and i don’t trust him. simple as.