Elon Musk's First Twitter Board Move Could Be an Edit Button
Twitter's most requested feature may finally come to the service as billionaire Elon Musk joins the social media company's board of directors.
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Twitter's most requested feature may finally come to the service as billionaire Elon Musk joins the social media company's board of directors.
Bad guys think. i kind of want to know what's out there. i want more information coming out last. but i do want the truth. so what does this accomplish? >> i think everyone should have a voice that they won't have a voice on twitter. i don't agree with blocking the former president of the united states but not for the day the day ayatollah. >> or the kremlin. look, twitter has a profoundly confounding business model where they've decided they want to be a department of the national committee. i don't think an edit button can save them. the only thing they can save them as may be elon musk push...
We put out this poll a little bit of go you want an edit button? the vast majority of people said yes, right? more than 75% of the vote. my point of bringing that up is imagine what the cesspool of twitter could become if people could edit. if they could edit the horrible toxic cutting critical things that they say pit i dared hope that it could be or could become a better place and i'm hoping for that. >> that is one interesting way to look at it. i was questioned you want to know who people are. well i hate the fact -- and i don't use the word hate very often, but i do with this, the fact th...
The authoritarian notion, from the left, ideas they disagreed with were to be suppressed, and this has been true on covid but even before covid i think was true of climate alarmism as well, couldn't be more than one viewpoint, you know, the group thinks this way, you are not allowed to think. i think the more ideas the better. but i do respect twitter can regulate speech. i don't think it's a good idea or for the country, but a good addition to twitter and a good voice on their board for more freedom of speech. >> sandra: and when i say soliciting feedback to proceed, he also asked this. edit ...
House declaring that the ukrainians are going to win the war even as the russians are retreating and jen psaki at the briefing today even said, quote it's not in our interest to be in a war with russia. almost saying we are not going to escalate and help the ukrainians more militarily. so i mean, they have a real fear of escalating the war with russia. they want to stay out of any direct conflict with russia. but we are seeing all these horrible war crimes being perpetrated and i think it's going to be a political pressure domestically to do more. >> bret: speaking of political pressure, elon ...