Elon Musk now owns 9.2% stake in Twitter, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission 13G filing released today. The stake is worth ~2.89 billion dollars as of Friday. I guess we now know why Elon Musk was polling people on Twitter regarding whether or not Twitter adheres to free speech principles.
Elon's poll had 2,035,924 votes, and 70.4% believe Twitter does not rigorously adheres to the principle that, Free speech is essential to a functioning democracy.
Looks like his plan was not to start his own as we had thought here Possible Elon Musk Created Social Media Platform, Elon is invading Twitter to make change, is asking for our opinions to assist.
I for one am excited to see where this goes.
