I thought we'd have a similar take on it - right down to the oblique Orwell references. Big fan of free speech as the bedrock of democratic process and a little bit disturbed that 'liberals' have been tricked into believing censorship is the correct answer to societal ills. Cognitive backflips all round.

Here's my take if you're interested. It was a rebuttal to an earlier article by Tim Wise... in which he pointed out Elon Musk was an asshat. I don't disagree, but that doesn't make him wrong on this one. https://medium.com/lucid-nightmare/elon-musks-vision-for-twitter-shouldn-t-scare-the-hell-out-of-you-c7a90ae7b53