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Fortunately, Musk walked it back(for now):
Of course, anyone who's still on there should consider leaving... he's going to continue to pull this shit, and the more people that interact with the platform, the more legitimized it is.
Is it fortunate? It'd be better to press the issue and have all serious media abandon Twitter for good. Now it will keep simmering for longer. Why keep up the pretense?
George Galloway was on Big Brother, so he must not really mind the surveillance and abuse.