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Elon Musk wants to force people to pay for Twitter

By Sophia Fong
Published in Twitter
March 31, 2023
1 min read
Elon Musk wants to force people to pay for Twitter

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, recently tweeted that he wants to change how Twitter operates. He suggested that the social media giant should charge users a fee for every tweet they send. This may sound like a drastic move, but Musk believes that it could help solve the problem of spam and fake accounts on the platform.

According to Musk, the fee would be nominal, and it would be a way to make people think twice before they tweet. He argues that many people tweet without thinking, and that the financial cost of tweeting might encourage users to be more thoughtful and to only post genuine content. While charging for Twitter may seem unlikely, it is not a new concept; many other social media sites, such as Medium and Patreon, operate on a similar model.

Musk’s tweet has generated a lot of discussion online, with many people debating the merits of his idea. Some believe that it could help make Twitter a more authentic and meaningful platform, while others argue that it would limit people’s freedom of speech and create a barrier for low-income users.

Whether or not Twitter ever implements Musk’s proposal, this story is a reminder of the importance of online engagement and accountability. As we continue to use social media to connect with others and share our views, it’s important to consider the impact of our words and actions, and to strive for authenticity and integrity in our online interactions.


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