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Elon Musk Acquires Twitter to Counteract ‘Woke Mind Virus’ Impacting His Children

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By Web Desk Published September 1, 2023 3 Min Read
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When Elon Musk assumed ownership of Twitter after a staggering $44 billion purchase, the platform dynamics experienced a drastic shift. No longer did it operate with its earlier constraints.

According to insights from Walter Isaacson, the acclaimed biographer, Musk’s takeover was largely motivated by his intent to counteract the “woke mind virus.” This term, introduced by Musk in his tweets, represents what he believes to be a problematic mindset permeating America.

While Musk’s rationale for such a massive purchase points to his concern about the nation, a more personal element is intertwined. He perceives this ‘virus’ as influencing his own children’s perspectives. It’s worth noting that Musk’s relationship with his transgender daughter is strained, a detail highlighted in Isaacson’s upcoming biography titled ‘Elon Musk’, set to release on September 12.

The Journey to Ownership

Various media snippets from Isaacson’s biography present a tumultuous journey leading to Musk’s acquisition of Twitter. Originally entering as an investor and a co-owner after buying a significant stake, Musk soon realized his vision clashed with many on the board. This friction culminated in the bold $44 billion proposition. However, the journey was far from smooth, teetering on the brink of legal battles. Debates with his brother, Kimbal, and considerations of launching a new social media platform were all on the table.

In an exclusive excerpt from the new biography “Elon Musk” by Walter Isaacson, The Wall Street Journal offers a behind-the-scenes look at the controversial mogul's decision to buy Twitter https://t.co/KbcL8dmUr4

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) August 31, 2023

Yet, the looming threat of a costly trial swayed Musk’s decision, leading him to uphold his offer. Recognizing Twitter’s unparalleled immediacy and reach, Musk saw an opportunity to mould it according to his vision.

The Rebranded Twitter: X

Presently, Twitter, rebranded as X under Musk’s stewardship, is perceived by many as a hub for conspiracy theories and right-leaning ideologies. However, no platform matches its instantaneous nature and vast influx of information. With Musk’s relentless drive, there’s ambition to evolve X into an all-encompassing application.

Read: Tesla Faces Scrutiny Over Secret “Project 42” for Elon Musk

As the term ‘woke mind virus’ continues to mystify many, it’s often conflated with progressive ideals, leading to its dismissal by some segments. Drawing parallels between progressivism and communism is an age-old conservative tactic. This raises questions: Where does Elon Musk’s ideology truly lie?

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