• Elon Musk Buys Twitter: A Win for Free Speech or Something More Sinister?

  • May 2 2022
  • Length: 1 hr and 1 min
  • Podcast

Elon Musk Buys Twitter: A Win for Free Speech or Something More Sinister?

  • Summary

  • Elon Musk agreed to buy Twitter for $44 billion dollars. Los and Bertram debate if this is a triumph for free speech, or if something far more sinister is at play.

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    Sources for this episode:

    • Elon Musk is buying Twitter. Now what? | Vox
    • Even Elon Musk doesn’t know what he means by free speech | Vox
    • How Elon Musk Plans to Change Twitter | WSJ - YouTube
    • A one-time appeal to billionaires to help fight famine | World Food Programme
    • How billionaire Elon Musk’s fortune could end world hunger | World Economic Forum
    • Elon Musk talks Twitter, Tesla and how his brain works — live at TED2022 - YouTube (Twitter talk starts at 11:48)
    • Elon Musk Is Right That Twitter Should Follow the First Amendment | The Atlantic
    • NAACP's Message to Elon Musk | NAACP
    • Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘free speech’ mirage | The Hill
    • Tesla’s Ambitions in India Will Test Elon Musk’s Commitment to 'Free Speech' | TIME
    • What Does Free Speech Mean? | US Courts

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