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Nov 2022
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Our thoughts on Elon Musk's Twitter [Cre...

COLIN AND SAMIR
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Today on the podcast, we're talking about Elon Musk's changes at Twitter, and answering questions from our community. Ask us a question on Reddit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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