The billionaire offered just under $40 billion for the publicly traded company, and wants to take it private. “I invested in Twitter as I believe in its potential to be the platform for free speech around the globe, and I believe free speech is a societal imperative for a functioning democracy,” he wrote. Mr Musk’s announcement came after he bought just under 10 per cent of Twitter, making him its biggest shareholder. Is there ” Free Speech” in this world ?

