X revokes paid blue check from United Auto Workers after strike called::After a report called out Musk’s union-busting, UAW’s blue check got reinstated.

  • @SendMePhotos@lemmy.world
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    52 years ago

    I mean technically it’s the free speech of Elon to do whatever with his company, right? Like how the Colorado photographer didn’t have to provide services to gays and how Amazon is no longer allowing BLM.

    • @SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca
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      32 years ago

      When the savior of humanity declared he was a “free speech absolutist” people misinterpreted his meaning.

      He meant that he should have absolute authority over who should have free speech.

    • Cosmic Cleric
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      32 years ago

      I mean technically it’s the free speech

      Legally, yes. Ethically, definitely no.

      How most of society uses that term is not in the legal way, but in the ethical way, which is a topic all on its own; a weird disconnect.