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minus-squareericatty@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·5 months agoOne thing I’ve learned is that “committed to donate” does not equal “has actually transferred and paid the actual money” So it’s just a headline to try and drum up other donations until the receipts are made.
minus-squarexantoxis@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·4 months agoThis is a good point. Musk, like Trump, is well known for making huge promises that amount to nothing. He wouldn’t even own Twitter if a court hadn’t forced him to make good on his promise to buy it.
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 months agoMaybe it’ll be like the Twitter bid and we’ll see a lawsuit in which everyone loses.
One thing I’ve learned is that “committed to donate” does not equal “has actually transferred and paid the actual money”
So it’s just a headline to try and drum up other donations until the receipts are made.
This is a good point. Musk, like Trump, is well known for making huge promises that amount to nothing. He wouldn’t even own Twitter if a court hadn’t forced him to make good on his promise to buy it.
Maybe it’ll be like the Twitter bid and we’ll see a lawsuit in which everyone loses.