Twitter's new boss

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Apr 27, 2022

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Elon Musk bought Twitter. Now what? Recode's Peter Kafka explains.
Read Peter’s story: https://www.vox.com/recode/23041717/twitter-musk-business-plan-peter-kafka-column
Today’s episode was produced by Taylor Maycan, engineered by Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions) and hosted by Adan Clark Estes.
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