• @takeda@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    He claims that paying helps eliminate bots, there’s no way he truly believes that or he is dumber than given credit for. The entities that are interested in disinformation have deep pockets. Most of disinformation on Facebook was done by paying them.

      • SonnyVabitch
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        18 months ago

        Why though? How is his life any different if he makes more money?

        • @0xD21F@lemmy.world
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          128 months ago

          Because Twitter owes more in interest on the loans he took to buy it than it makes every month and he needs to dig himself out of a financial black hole.

        • snooggums
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          58 months ago

          What has been his motivation since becoming a millionaire? Money gives him control over others.

        • @some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org
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          18 months ago

          If twatter turns a profit he looks good (to simps). If it craters he looks like he fucked up.

          Two words for Lonnie: clown shoes

    • @Hamartiogonic@sopuli.xyz
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      18 months ago

      But then unemployed facebook moms can’t spread their misinformation about whatever it is that’s virally spreading that week.