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X famously implemented a feature that revelaed where the posters were from. Sure you can use a VPN, but Musk changed the rules all of a sudden and exposed a lot of accounts posting about issues from other countries.

Twitter may have a lot of faults, but they're ahead of Facebook on this one.

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I think the difference is Elon is actually a Twitter addict and he's genuinely on there every day engaging with this stuff, so he probably saw the memes.

I get the sense Zuckerberg is a lot more disconnected from everyday Facebook and Insta content

Which is actually healthier, like a drug dealer that doesn't consume his own product

Healthier for him, unhealthier for society that is forced to suffer the effects of mass consumption of his product.

Nothing we have seen since musk‘s acquisition of Twitter indicates that his close proximity/high usage has led to better results for society.

Healthier - perhaps, although I do prefer when my dealers use the same product they sell to me.

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