- Joe Rogan, a comedian with Bridget Phetasy, praised Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover on his latest podcast.
- Musk stated that he wanted to return a “reasonable interchange of ideas” and believes this is important.
- Musk signed the $44 Billion deal on Thursday after trying unsuccessfully to walk away.
Joe Rogan thanked Elon Musk for trying to bring back a “reasonable interchange of ideas” to Twitter after the billionaire became the The new owner of social media networkOn Thursday.
His latest episode of Joe Rogan ExperienceHe talks with Bridget Phetasy (comedian and writer) about Musk’s $44Billion deal.
Phetasy stated that Elon took control of Twitter today, as if we were living in a simulation. “That crazy bastard did it,” she added, calling his stunt of walking into Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters with a sink a “dad joke.”
Rogan stated it was crucial that Musk restore “reasonable exchanges of ideas” on Twitter. This is notable from someone who is “that wealth” and has been “left-leaning for most of his adult life.
He stated that he believes there is a problem with Twitter’s discourse. “Some people would prefer to silence opposing viewpoints. Then you get all the positive feedback from those who agree with you.”
The podcast host stated that there were many people who should be allowed to return to Twitter, including Megan Murphy, who was banned from Twitter for misgendering trans women and deadnaming them.
Musk has declared himself to be a “free-speech absolutist” and stated that he would repeal life bans. Musk tweeted that he was creating a content moderation council for Twitter the day after the acquisition.
Twitter Advertisers have also been weighed inThere were concerns that Donald Trump’s account might get reopened. Tesla competitor General Motors The company reportedly stopped all advertising.
Musk’s ownership has been welcomed by some politicians. Texas Sen. Fox News interview with Ted Cruz: “I think Elon Musk purchasing Twitter is one of most significant developments in free speech today.”
Lebron James, however, said that he did not care about “who owns Twitter”, but hoped Musk would consider hate speech seriously After reportsThe N-word usage has risen dramatically.
Musk also said he would be “digging” into shadowbans in response to a TweetCatturd is a right-wing commentator who claimed to have experienced that fate. This anonymous account supports Trump’s claims of election fraud.
