X revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike called::After a report called out Musk’s union-busting, UAW’s blue check got reinstated.

  • Wogi@lemmy.world
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    1 年前

    I wonder why the guy who bought Tesla might not want the UAW represented on the platform he bought? I can’t think of why that might be

    • SendMePhotos@lemmy.world
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      1 年前

      I mean technically it’s the free speech of Elon to do whatever with his company, right? Like how the Colorado photographer didn’t have to provide services to gays and how Amazon is no longer allowing BLM.

      • Cosmic Cleric@lemmy.world
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        1 年前

        I mean technically it’s the free speech

        Legally, yes. Ethically, definitely no.

        How most of society uses that term is not in the legal way, but in the ethical way, which is a topic all on its own; a weird disconnect.

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      1 年前

      Somewhere an Elon fanboy is explaining why this is peak free speech

      This gives off such a movie “It’s a Wonderful Life” vibe.