Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro Discuss Why the Legacy Media Is Threatened by X

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MUSK: “Well, I mean, the re — reality is that X is competition for the legacy media. So, you know, X is a — is where people go to get the most current news and learn about the world. So, the legacy — you know, the — the legacy media is our direct competitors. So they really they’re going to find — trying at every angle to try to cancel X. I mean, it’s — that’s — I mean, if you want to know why things happening, look at the incentives. You know. So — and — and legacy media has had a tough time with respect to usage. The numbers I saw was that the sort of traditional print cable television viewership went down something like 20, 30 percent last year. On the other hand, X went up roughly that same, roughly 20, 30 percent. So it’s a direct competition for people’s attention.”