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Musk buying Twatter is equivalent to the 18th century robber barons buying newspapers to control what they published
And it's nothing out of the ordinary either, all main stream media is owned by other billionaires doing exactly the same, only they're better at or at least more invested in keeping the mask on.
Their empires were crated slowly and over time so a lot easier to blend
... in some certain countries, where democracy is (coincidentally) weak.
Can you give examples of countries where mainstream media is not owned by billionaires ?
Sure. But can you do your googeling yourself?
YOU made a claim, it's on YOU to back it up.
LOL
I told you my precious thoughts, and I gave them for free.
You don't believe me? Go and get your education elsewhere. Or don't. I don't care.
Lol!
NeoNachtwaechter eats horse shit straight out of the source! Don't believe me? Google it yourself, it's true!
It's not that I don't believe you, I was genuinely interested in knowing more. I don't understand what's so "precious" about a random stranger's thought on the internet if it's not backed up with any source.
Moreover, I did try searching around for this and could not find any result that seemed to answer my question.
Narrator: He couldn't.