• KMAMURI@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    “startling free speech advocates who hoped that the billionaire would be their champion.”

    They must be joking. Right?

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      10 months ago

      There are a ton of people who believed Musk’s words, thinking he wasn’t a fascist, for whom words are a means of manipulation, rather than a means of conveying meaning

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      10 months ago

      Like a lot of the NYT, there isn’t another source. I recommend restarting your browser and/or device and making sure Javascript is enabled

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        10 months ago

        I just wonder if we should take single source reporting …

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          10 months ago

          It’s not technically hard to verify if you care to do that, and consistent with what I’ve seen about patterns of reach.