Twitter employees cried in the bathrooms before Elon Musk took over
In 2012 when Twitter hit its ultimate high Twittery, the company was called by executives “the free-speech wing of the free-speech party.” Those were the years when many believed that by allowing everyone to voice their opinions about the Arab Spring and the Occupy Wall Street movement, there was the possibility of righting the wrongs of neoliberal capitalism and overturning dictatorships. Little did future employees know they would be in tears just before a brand new Musk take-over.