Column: Elon Musk Should Have Been Stopped Long Before He Came for Twitter

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English - April 20, 2022 11:47 - 9 minutes - 17.2 MB - ★★★★ - 63 ratings
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Is Elon Musk serious about buying Twitter? Given his track record for trolling and half-baked provocations, I doubt it.

Dubious offers happen, but CEOs of public companies with multibillion-dollar market caps don’t typically propose them. Musk often uses Twitter to deflect attention from serious negative news about him and his companies and now he says he wants to own the social megaphone.