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minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up91·2 days agooverpay (by a lot) for the company. a bazillion stupid-ass decisions. chase users away. chase advertisers away. the stupid rebranding. can’t make money. :::shocker::: the ‘richest’ guy in the world whining about not making more. fuck off, old spice.
minus-squareFrozengyro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·2 days agoYou could also argue the price was worth the political influence it has given him. Probably made more money in other areas due to owning it.
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 days agodefinitely, getting tangled in politics and buying the white house definitely paid for twitter.
minus-squareDelphia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoHe didnt buy twitter to own it, he bought twitter to destroy it. Gradually scattering the users onto their respective echo chamber platforms and controling the mainstream narrative as they do so.
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoThat won’t stop him from lording it over and blaming his subordinates as if it were personally their faults.
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoDon’t forget doing Nazi salutes in front of the world’s cameras.
overpay (by a lot) for the company.
a bazillion stupid-ass decisions.
chase users away.
chase advertisers away.
the stupid rebranding.
can’t make money. :::shocker:::
the ‘richest’ guy in the world whining about not making more. fuck off, old spice.
You could also argue the price was worth the political influence it has given him. Probably made more money in other areas due to owning it.
definitely, getting tangled in politics and buying the white house definitely paid for twitter.
He didnt buy twitter to own it, he bought twitter to destroy it. Gradually scattering the users onto their respective echo chamber platforms and controling the mainstream narrative as they do so.
That won’t stop him from lording it over and blaming his subordinates as if it were personally their faults.
Don’t forget doing Nazi salutes in front of the world’s cameras.