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We talk about the chaos at Twitter as Elon drives the company into the ground, merging classic techniques of a private equity takeover with his patented impulsive incompetence. \n\nStuff we reference:\n\u2022\u2022\u2022 Musk\u2019s Trump-style management rattles Twitter workers awaiting layoffs https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/11/03/elon-musk-twitter-layoffs-silence-blind/\n\u2022\u2022\u2022 Twitter job cuts begin as Musk warns of \u2018massive\u2019 revenue drop https://www.ft.com/content/b9a2a0ec-d3fe-422d-bc62-fa9ddfd3f06c\n\u2022\u2022\u2022 A Layoff Guide for Twitter Workers https://news.techworkerscoalition.org/2022/11/03/issue-16/ \n\u2022\u2022\u2022 Exclusive: Tesla faces U.S. criminal probe over self-driving claims https://www.reuters.com/legal/exclusive-tesla-faces-us-criminal-probe-over-self-driving-claims-sources-2022-10-26/\n\u2022\u2022\u2022 American Gentry https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/09/trump-american-gentry-wyman-elites/620151/ \n\nSubscribe to hear more analysis and commentary in our premium episodes every week! patreon.com/thismachinekills \n\nGrab TMK gear: bonfire.com/store/this-machine-kills-podcast/ \n\nHosted by Jathan Sadowski (www.twitter.com/jathansadowski) and Edward Ongweso Jr. (www.twitter.com/bigblackjacobin). Production / Music by Jereme Brown (www.twitter.com/braunestahl)