Birdwatch Note Rating
2022-04-07 01:30:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: CE2EF7543C9C7A3C2654F61D4DBE92CD816E86D20028E4A52D15819AA2657C9F
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This is a popular format of jokey hoax that plays on our inability to easily reconcile large numbers mentally. Not everyone will take it seriously, but if you do, the real math is a little different. Musk's purchase: $3B US Households: ~120M So each household could get ~$25. https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/elon-musk-buys-73-5-million-shares-of-twitters-stock-becoming-biggest-stakeholder
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