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Tony Stark is an iconic figure in media and the reason for this isn’t the fact that he is a superhero. Being beloved and glorified because of his relationship with figures of authority and governments, many find his character a truly exceptional inspiration, trying to find people who remind them of him in real life. The most well-known individual who is often compared to this character is the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, not because of his wealth, but because of his personality and attitude.
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The transition ofElon Musktaking over Twitter or X has certainly not been a smooth one. on top of the mountain of problems that this platform has faced, recently a storm has come. Musk was involved in another controversy, as per reports, many major companies have decided to stop advertising on X.
With all of the negative attention surrounding this platform, many huge corporations like Apple, Disney, Warner Bro, and more, have decided to pull advertising from this platform, as a show of protest against his remarks on free speech. Recently, Musk was asked about this during a conversation with theNew York Timesat theDealBook Summit,viaBBC. his answer was certainly interesting.
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Elon Musk Responds In True Tony Stark Fashion
“If somebody is going to try to blackmail me with advertising, blackmail me with money, go f**k yourself. Is that clear? I hope it is. Hey Bob (Iger), if you’re in the audience, that’s how I feel, don’t advertise.”
After saying this, he asked if what he was saying, was clear and then he did something quite bold. He said hello to Bob Iger, the CEO of Disney. He stated that if he was in the audience, this is how he felt about the situation and it was perfectly fine if they did not advertise on his platform.
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Ananya Godboley
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Ananya Godboley is a Senior Entertainment Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on TV shows, with over 2,000 articles published. She has been an entertainment journalist for the past two years. Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology from K.R. Mangalam University, Ananya also likes to fangirl as a full-time job. She covers news and analyses on anything from Rick and Morty to Hannibal and even Arcane. In between these lines, she also enjoys superheroes and Taylor Swift.A philosophy enthusiast, Ananya enjoys digging deeper into the media she consumes, trying to understand the root of her favorite characters' behavior.
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