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Ffs
Yes change the name and iconic logo of a huge corporation, that will go over great.
If he hadn't demonstrated his incompetence earlier I'd think it was intentional.
I still think there's a bit of intent to destroy the company but it's kinda hard to tell.
There’s a woman over on Mastodon making the argument that he’s trying to destroy it so it can’t be used to organize left-leaning political action (fundraising, activism, issue messaging, etc) any longer. She makes a compelling argument.
The issue with that argument is... Why? He is a business man, activism generally doesn't effect him, tesla cars are generally liked by left leaning middle class, why would he spend so much money to destroy something?
His ex-wife did ask him to buy and kill Twitter:
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