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Aussie105

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34. Elon just wants to 'tweak' a few things . . .

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Wed Dec 25, 2024, 05:22 PM

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He wants to ''adjust' their attitude, their understanding of any history that relates to him, and 'adjust' any future info he might find distasteful.
'Eiting' is censorship.

Might be difficult, unless he buys them out and does an 'X' on them.

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