
Musk uses expletive to tell audience he doesn't care about advertisers that fled X over hate speech
https://apnews.com/article/elon-musk-dealbook-summit-advertisers-blackmail-f68bf51e756cce822a691b3badb2050a
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that advertisers who have halted spending on his social media platform X in response to antisemitic and other hateful material are engaging in “blackmail” and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away.
“Don't advertise,” Musk said.