If Elon’s goal was to destroy the so-called public square, rather than his stated aim of maximizing free speech, would that do a better or worse job of explaining his actions? ‘Elon Musk threatens legal action against Media Matters and others as companies like Disney and Apple pause advertising on X due to antisemitism concerns. Media Matters publishes research showing X ads appearing next to pro-Nazi posts. European Commission asks EU executive services to halt advertising on X over concerns of disinformation spread.’