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Garbage, the free press, and the war over apostrophes

The business of liberating free speech

3 November 2024

12:33 PM

3 November 2024

12:33 PM

The future of the free press, citizen journalism, and the public voice hangs in the balance. Elon Musk has made this clear with a bombardment of tweets.

After declaring, ‘This platform [X] is the top source of news on Earth!’ Musk said, ‘Legacy media sits upon a throne of lies!’ He further accused it of ‘relentlessly spreading hate and division’.

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