What was Elon Musk’s strategy for Twitter? A fired Trump White House staffer offers a tantalizing clue - eviltoast

The text messages described a series of actions Musk should take after he gained full control of the social media platform: “Step 1: Blame the platform for its users; Step 2: Coordinated pressure campaign; Step 3: Exodus of the Bluechecks; Step 4: Deplatforming.”

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    1 year ago

    Yeah, the whole 9d chess game idea falls apart when you remember he was sued into buying it.

    Unless… he wanted them to sue him for, um… some reason?

    We also need to remember not to believe his hype - he’s not a super genius, he’s just a rich asshole who knows how to market himself. All the technological accomplishments his companies made were done by engineers, not by him.