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Listen to This Article: Savor the Great Musk Panic

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Apr 30, 2022

On drinking the delicious tears of blue-check hypocrites, who've suddenly discovered the perils of a privatized speech landscape.

Narrated by Jared Moore

Text Published 4/28/2022:

TK News by Matt Taibbi

Savor the Great Musk Panic

The New York Times earlier this week ran a guest essay by Gawker founding editor Elizabeth Spiers, fulminating about Elon Musk’s effort to purchase Twitter. She wrote: What exactly does [Musk] believe can’t be said on the platform right now? It certainly doesn’t take long to find discredited race science, arguments that women are intellectually inferior, antisemitism… It is easy to assume that the banned speech that Mr. Musk is standing up for is worse even than that. As the comedian…

3 years ago · 1122 likes · 954 comments · Matt Taibbi

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