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The billionaire bought the social network and assures that he wants to make it the place par excellence of freedom of expression. Easier said than done.
From our correspondent in the United States, Claire Meynial
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LMonday, Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s $44 billion bid. The richest man in the world, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and among the wackiest, is set to take the helm of one of the most influential social networks on the planet. He himself tweeted the screenshot of the ad, below a “Yesss! framed by rockets, hearts and stars. “Freedom of expression is the foundation of a functioning democracy, and Twitter is the digital village square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated…Twitter has enormous potential. I look forward to working with this company and the user community to release it. The purchase is expected to be finalized this year. Users reacted with slews of memes…
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