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I'm not a big fan of this. If he wants to help, he knows who to ask, I'm sure they'd take his calls. If he wants to act like a big man on twitter... well he's doing a good job- and that's not really very impressive.

His most recent tweet (not cited in the original article):

https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1015138953693880320

SpaceX & Boring Co engineers headed to Thailand tomorrow to see if we can be helpful to govt. There are probably many complexities that are hard to appreciate without being there in person.

Major decisions are communicated by CEOs, Presidents, etc on twitter first, welcome to the 21st century.

Major decisions are communicated by CEOs, Presidents, etc on twitter first, welcome to the 21st century.

Can you name anyone who uses Twitter this way besides Donald Trump and Elon Musk?

Because, although I am not a lawyer, there are legal ramifications to disseminating information on social media. For example:

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/05/23/donald-trump-can...

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