Elon Musk typically makes information along with his Twitter posts, and infrequently greater than on Tuesday in confirming he has purchased a 9.2% stake within the social-media agency. He’s now the only largest shareholder and has earned a seat on the board. Mr. Musk hasn’t disclosed his agenda for the corporate, however for now we’ll contemplate this a hopeful second for political speech and debate at America’s more and more censorious tech giants.
“Trying ahead to working with [Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal] & Twitter board to make vital enhancements to Twitter in coming months,” Mr. Musk tweeted Tuesday to his greater than 80 million followers on the location. The cofounder of ventures starting from Tesla , to SpaceX, to the Boring Firm has incessantly expressed disdain for Twitter’s heavy-handed censorship, which the corporate makes use of to silence outstanding voices (e.g., Donald Trump) and stifle views that disagree with the prevailing progressive consensus.