Commentary
Since Elon Musk’s Twitter revolution, two curious things have happened.
Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and AstraZeneca have suspended their advertising budgets with the social media platform. They did so alongside other major brands after a “social justice” attack was launched by the usual activists determined to bankrupt Twitter.
It’s become commonplace for activist pressure groups to bully corporations as a means of stopping opposition to topical political discussions. They are the modern Stasi.
Far from acting out of genuine moral outrage, they almost always have ties back to political or corporate interests.
This time, they are “concerned” about the introduction of free speech. Some high-profile verified accounts added that Musk’s promise to restore the voices of dissenting doctors who questioned the global COVID response was “dangerous.”…