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As X bleeds cash, Musk threatens Anti-Defamation League with defamation lawsuit — Musk claimed that ADL could be “on the hook” for $22B in X losses::Musk claimed that ADL could be "on the hook" for $22B in X losses.

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[–] [email protected] 48 points 1 year ago (6 children)

This is purely for attention. They are a non-profit, and certainly have nowhere near even 1/10th of that money. Say he did win a civil case, that'd shut down the ADL into bankruptcy, then they re-launch fresh.

He knows that, but he's also a sociopath and any and all attention is all he really wants.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And because he's an insecure aged boy, he doesn't have the intellect and emotional maturity to grapple with the fact his decisions are why he's failing

Has to blame someone else

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I still have trouble believing that Elon can possibly be this dumb. There's something willful about everything he's doing and that includes intentionally ruining Twitter. Yes, a lot of this is for attention and theatrics, but he didn't need to buy then tank a social media platform for that.

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