How a false X post about pausing tariffs led to multitrillion-dollar market swings
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Multi-trillion-dollar stock market swings on Monday appear to have been set off by false reports on Elon Musk’s X. Experts say the episode highlights the social media site’s enduring relevance, even as it helps amplify falsehoods.

How did it happen?

  • Ledericas@lemm.eeEnglish
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    6 days ago

    why not, hes losing billions in tesla right now, he probably also wants to make others who helped him recoup some lossess.

    • Ulrich@feddit.orgEnglish
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      5 days ago

      The question is not “why not”, the questions is “why do you think that?”