A while back, I floated the hypothesis that Twitter might be slated for controlled demolition b/c its propaganda functions cannot remain viable if the US Empire starts taking massive L's. I am not saying this is going to be the case, but it still tracks...— American Exception (@Aaron_Good_) November 11, 2022
Musk tanked it because he's an idiot man baby who cornered himself into losing $44 billion and lashed out. If the feds were worried about the propaganda machine they'd just throw another $100 million at their bot farms and hire a few extra ghouls on the mod team.
But that's just it, the feds aren't worried about the propaganda machine anymore. It was an experiment to control the narrative from your smartphone like they did in the days of mass media on the idiot box. The experiment failed and now they are cutting their losses. Resources will be redistributed to :reddit-logo: or facebook or just let go.
Yeah OP is a pretty dumb take.
Musk tanked it because he's an idiot man baby who cornered himself into losing $44 billion and lashed out. If the feds were worried about the propaganda machine they'd just throw another $100 million at their bot farms and hire a few extra ghouls on the mod team.
But that's just it, the feds aren't worried about the propaganda machine anymore. It was an experiment to control the narrative from your smartphone like they did in the days of mass media on the idiot box. The experiment failed and now they are cutting their losses. Resources will be redistributed to :reddit-logo: or facebook or just let go.