I feel like even the people who dislike Musk are putting too much stock into the genius supervillain narrative. It's highly unlikely he's slowly executing some pre-thought out plan to shift Twitter far right. He's a naïve socially-inept billionaire manchild who got radicalized by a bunch of alt-right grifters. It's as simple as that. No master plan, no 4d chess, just someone who never underwent any real emotional development.
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Why #Twitter must not be profitable ever again and still generate a huge ROI for (some of) its investors
I agree that #Elmo isn't the "evil mastermind" some portray him to be.
But I respectfully dissent from your conclusion that there is no "masterplan" just b/c he's lacking the "evil genius." True, he's not.
He doesn't have to be. #Hitler was no #vonClausewitz either.
He and #JackDorsey definitely have a plan, though: