▲ | wil421 4 days ago | |||||||
Why would X be broken up? When I think of Big Tech I certainly don’t think of companies like Twitter or Snapchat. | ||||||||
▲ | kelseyfrog 4 days ago | parent | next [-] | |||||||
The defining feature of the privilege is that it's arbitrary. If it was governed by a set of consistent rules, then it would be less effective at making him feel like he had power - the system, rather, would have power instead. | ||||||||
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▲ | Workaccount2 4 days ago | parent | prev [-] | |||||||
The point is that even if X was a dominating monopoly, it would be fine because Elon is on Trumps nice list. Trump is a typical power whore who praises and protects those that kiss his feet, and admonishes and punishes those who don't. This is the same game that all these self-interested power hungry people play. |