It's enough to make you hanker for Myspace.
:"We need to pay the bills somehow! Twitter cannot rely entirely on advertisers. How about $8?"
"Twitter’s current lords & peasants system for who has or doesn’t have a blue checkmark is bullshit,"You really have to possess mighty chutzpah to frame a subscription service for something that is currently free as"power to the people", but then this is Musk's big problem with Twitter.
So even if you pay for it, you'll still be getting ads on Twitter, and the odds are that the ads will get even worse for non-paying users. One of Musk's more interesting ideas is bundled-up with this, however, which is that a Twitter subscription could feature a"paywall bypass for publishers willing to work with us".
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