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X revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike called (arstechnica.com)
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X revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike called::After a report called out Musk's union-busting, UAW's blue check got reinstated.

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[–] spez@sh.itjust.works 32 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Capitalist does captitalist things.

[–] vivadanang@lemm.ee 26 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Free speech absolutist censors free speech.

[–] xX_fnord_Xx@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Speech is free, as long as it is positive or neutral irt his assets.

[–] vacuumflower@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Then he's not one, obviously. I mean, he never was.

[–] vivadanang@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

well yeah... not to say woosh, but anyone who buys a platform then works with the saudis probably isn't an actual paragon of free speech.

[–] NotOverSeether@lemmy.world -4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This article was updated to include information about a Twitter policy to temporarily remove checkmarks from verified accounts that change their profile pictures.

Oh dear. Now that you're wrong, will you update your views or double-down like a knob?

[–] seitanic@lemmy.sdf.org 6 points 1 year ago

What's interesting is I can't find that text anywhere on the page. Where are you reading that?