Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and the rise of the Free Speech Bro.

As President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet takes shape, Trump has shown a preference for a very clear type: the free speech bro. The most powerful among them is of course Elon Musk, whose running of the social media site “X” is providing a preview of what “freedom of expression” might look like in the second Trump administration, and what it might portend for those of us without billions of dollars and a social media platform.
On this week’s Amicus podcast, Dahlia Lithwick was joined […]
Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and the rise of the Free Speech Bro.