A year after the world’s richest man acquired the social media platform, a game plan published by a fired Trump White House staffer provides a clue.

  • Zeppo@sh.itjust.works
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    9 months ago

    He’d be the perfect person to do it as he has a cult of personality, likes being controversial, is so wealthy he never would need to work or start a business again, is a committed ideologue, and could afford to lose $20 billion. I don’t really think he had a solid plan, though. Musk said recently that basically he was up all night at Ellison’s house (who put up $10 billion of his own - out of his net worth of $150b) and made the twitter offer. And of course, he tried to back out of it for several months.