Elon Musk vs Stephen King On Twitter

Musk wanted to charge verified users $20 per month to keep their blue checkmark status on Twitter. This hasn’t gone well with most users.

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Stephen King has slammed this idea. He wrote"$20 a month to keep my blue check?” “Fuck that, they should pay me. If that gets instituted, I’m gone like Enron.”

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When a user told King he could afford the fee, King responded, “It ain’t the money, it’s the principle of the thing.” He enjoys 6.9 million followers on the platform.

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Musk responded to that tweet. “We need to pay the bills somehow! Twitter cannot entirely rely on advertisers. How about $8?”, he asked.

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Musk then added, “I will explain the rationale in longer form before this is implemented. It is the only way to defeat the bots & trolls.”

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Elon Musk vs Stephen King On Twitter

Musk wanted to charge verified users $20 per month to keep their blue checkmark status on Twitter. This hasn’t gone well with most users.

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Stephen King has slammed this idea. He wrote"$20 a month to keep my blue check?” “Fuck that, they should pay me. If that gets instituted, I’m gone like Enron.”

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When a user told King he could afford the fee, King responded, “It ain’t the money, it’s the principle of the thing.” He enjoys 6.9 million followers on the platform.

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Musk responded to that tweet. “We need to pay the bills somehow! Twitter cannot entirely rely on advertisers. How about $8?”, he asked.

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Musk then added, “I will explain the rationale in longer form before this is implemented. It is the only way to defeat the bots & trolls.”

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