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X Races to Contain Damage After Elon Musk Endorses Antisemitic Post (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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IBM, a major advertiser on X, has pulled its spending from the social media platform, whose employees are grappling with what to tell its other advertisers, according to internal messages.

To be clear: Musk endorsed a tweet which used a false antisemitic conspiracy theory to tell people why "Hitler was right"

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (11 children)

reminds me of a great song

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I'd never heard this before.

And then halfway through right on the lyric "kill them all and let God sort them out," YouTube cut to an ad for a handgun. The irony...

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Hundreds of billions of dollars and the bastard STILL can't grow a beard. Just shave ya racist fuck.

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

He's got the reverse Midas touch.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (13 children)

What damage? Twitter has been a right-wing platform for a long time now. Any remaining users had already (knowingly or not) aligned themselves with right-wing fascist subhumans.

So, if any advertisers or users are upset, fuck 'em. They can own it. They supported a right-wing platform and should reap the labels that come with that.