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Elon Musk's Twitter play

The Tesla CEO is now Twitter's largest shareholder. Is it about free speech — or something else?

Casey Newton
Apr 5
CEO Elon Musk attends the official opening of the new Tesla electric car manufacturing plant on March 22 near Gruenheide, Germany. (Christian Marquardt/ Getty Images)
CEO Elon Musk attends the official opening of the new Tesla electric car manufacturing plant on March 22 near Gruenheide, Germany. (Christian Marquardt/ Getty Images)

As 2021 came to a close, in an effort to forecast this year, I wrote that Drama Twitter is back. It was admittedly less of a prediction than a simple observation. Co-founder and CEO Jack Do…

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