Tesla said it had no comment, and Twitter did not respond to requests for comment. Musk’s currently the world’s richest person, according to Forbes which puts his wealth at $268 billion - nearly $100 billion more than second-place Bezos and his $171 billion. China is the second biggest market for Tesla, Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images “The more likely outcome in this regard is complexity in China for Tesla, rather than censorship at Twitter,” he said.Ĭhina’s foreign ministry also insisted on Tuesday that there was no basis to suggest Beijing could try to use leverage over Tesla in order to influence content on Twitter. “My own answer to this question is probably not,” he added in a follow-up tweet that fetched fewer views. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images “Did the Chinese government just gain a bit of leverage over the town square?” Jeff Bezos asked about Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter. Elon Musk vowed to restore free speech principles to Twitter. Soon after getting thousands of reshares for his tweet, Bezos followed up by admitting he did not really believe it. Twitter is blocked in China, giving it no leverage over the site - which the Bezos-shared conspiracy suggested could change under Musk. He shared a New York Times reporter’s tweet which noted how China was the second biggest market for Tesla, Musk’s pioneering electric car company that also opened its first overseas factory in Shanghai. Did the Chinese government just gain a bit of leverage over the town square?” Bezos asked late Monday. The Washington Post owner took aim at the only person in the world richer than him soon after Musk called his new $44 billion purchase “the digital town square where matters vital to the future of humanity are debated.” Twitter getting kicked out of Colorado office after reportedly not paying rent for monthsĪmazon founder Jeff Bezos trolled Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter, questioning whether it could wind up empowering China - only to later conclude his theory was “probably” far-fetched. Musk slams ‘devil’ S&P rating for scoring Tesla lower than Marlboro cigarettes Insider’s top editor warns of ‘perfect storm trying to sink us’ after viral video showed him ripping pro-union posters Are you the most exhausting zodiac sign? An astrologer explains
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