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Comcast, Disney, and IBM Are Among Advertisers Returning to X After Ad Freeze (www.adweek.com)
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[–] [email protected] 230 points 2 days ago (3 children)

“X’s owner now has the ear of the president-elect, a man who has a long history of helping his friends, and punishing his enemies,” said Max Willens, senior analyst, at Emarketer. “Sending at least a trickle of ad spending toward X may be seen as good for business, albeit in an indirect way.”

There's the article in a nutshell. Give Elmo money or face the wrath of the Diaper-in-Chief.

[–] [email protected] 98 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Terrorists win!

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Nuh-uh! Americans can't be terrorists cuz Americans kill the terrorist, like Malcolm X and Jamal Khashoggi... Wait, are we the bad guys?

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

Always have been.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

......wait, but I wasn't playing socom.....

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 day ago

Max was a really kind dude when we were kids

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 days ago

In reality this is just them playing along, if anyone were to do anything drastic to these companies they would have a very bad time.