Washington Post's Max Boot frets Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover bid is a threat to ‘democracy’

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Washington Post columnist Max Boot whined about Musk's potential takeover of Twitter.

the social media company for more than $43 billion and defending himself for believing that the billionaire shouldn’t have a hand on Twitter because he"engages in online bullying and traffics hyperbole."

The column began with an explanation of Boot’s earlier anti-Musk tweet, which was met with derision from"an online flash mob" of Twitter users. Boot’s tweet read,"I am frightened by the impact on society and politics if Elon Musk acquires Twitter. He seems to believe that on social media anything goes. For democracy to survive, we need more content moderation, not less."

The columnist argued the critical reaction he received for his tweet was the exact reason Musk should not change be in charge. Boot was an enthusiastic proponent of Russiagate conspiracy theories, once appearing on CNN to promote his column outlining 18 reasons why former President Trump could be a"Russian agent."

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