Ep. 137: The Musk of Freedom

The Liz Wheeler Show

Blaze Media

News Commentary, Daily News, News

4.8 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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THIS JUST IN: Elon Musk buys Twitter, taking the company private and giving rise to an incredible victory for free speech. But the fight is only just beginning. Will Musk be able to break up the monopoly that Big Tech has on free speech in order to ultimately dismantle the evil trifecta of Big Tech, big media, and big government? Liz breaks down the challenges that lie ahead as the world’s richest man stands up for a bedrock principle of democracy. This is The Liz Wheeler Show. To get access to extended segments, censorship-free discussions, and more exclusive content, use promo code ACCESS for a one-month free trial of The Liz Wheeler Show community: https://lizwheelershow.com/locals. -- Reliefband is and effective for the prevention and treatment of nausea and vomiting. Get 20% off plus free shipping today with the promo code LIZ: https://www.reliefband.com. -- Bags and puffiness under the eyes are a problem for millions of men and women. With Genucel's instant effects, you’ll see results in the first 12 hours. Use promo code LIZ to save an extra 50% off he brand new ultra retinol serum: https://genucel.com/liz. -- Beam is a functional wellness brand that makes products for sleep, calm, focus, energy, hydration, and recovery. Get $20 off when you go to https://beamorganics.com/LIZ and use code LIZ at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	My friends, do you smell this?
0:03.4	Do you smell this?
0:04.3	This is the sweet musk of freedom.
0:07.7	This is the day that Elon Musk purchased Twitter,
0:10.9	the Twitter board voted unanimously to allow Elon Musk
0:16.0	to proceed with his hostile takeovers,
0:18.1	taking the company private.
0:19.5	I, to be honest with you, never thought that this day would come.
0:22.6	When Elon Musk announced that he was making a bid for Twitter,
0:24.8	I thought, yeah, that's all good and well.
0:26.2	That would be awesome.
0:27.9	Let myself daydream about it a little bit,
0:30.1	but I didn't think it would actually happen.
0:32.3	So when Twitter pulled the poison pillow
0:34.5	when they said, no, we're gonna prevent Elon from,
0:38.0	doing this hostile takeover.
0:39.5	I thought, yeah, that's about what I thought would happen.
0:41.0	I did not think that this was going to happen.
0:44.7	And if you think about it,
0:46.0	it's actually the craziest thing in the world,
0:48.2	because if it weren't for the Babylon B,
0:50.5	this would never have happened.
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