TECH - Elon Musk 'May Have Very Well Saved Humanity' Says Joe Rogan Defending Tesla CEO's Twitter Takeover | Benzinga
Joe Rogan came to the defense of Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk over his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, now X. The podcaster said with this acquisition, Musk "may have very well saved humanity" by allowing people to speak their minds.
What Happened: Spotify Technology SA's top podcaster Rogan was talking to comedian Andrew Schulz on the Joe Rogan Experience (JRE) podcast.
On the topic of Musk, social media, and censorship, Rogan praised Musk for acquiring X and removing the censors that were put in place by the social media platform's previous management.
"He may have very well saved humanity in some way… by providing this one platform where people can actually speak their mind," Rogan told Schulz.
Rogan says that there is a limit to what is still allowed to be posted on X, even after Musk's repeated calls against censorship more broadly.
That said, he ...