Pro-Trump activists are earning cash from spreading conspiracy theories about Kamala Harris on Elon Musk‘s X platform, an i investigation has found.
Prominent Maga (Make America Great Again) activists have earned money from adverts that appear alongside posts spreading wild falsehoods including a claim that the Democratic presidential candidate “kills babies” as part of “a deal with Satan for power”.
This is the latest in a series of i investigations uncovering how the billionaire tech tycoon is profiting from revenue on advertising that appears alongside posts spreading hate and conspiracies on his social media platform.
technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 months ago
Malgas@beehaw.org 3 months ago
You say that as though he isn’t one of them.
0x815@feddit.org 3 months ago
The article relates to the share of advertising revenue these Maga guys get. Musk and his dozen of shareholders earn Xitter’s bottom line, of course, but this is a different story.