Elon Musk has said and done a lot of weird and outrageous things during his tenure as the owner of Twitter (now X), but we may have just seen the weirdest and most outrageous.
His main point is that he’s not the one killing Twitter, it’s advertisers (being ultimately under the control of the governments of the world). They’re killing it because there’s a vested interest in being able to control the narrative, and he’s not folding.