If you’re tired of censorship and dystopian threats against civil liberties, subscribe to Reclaim The Net. Elon Musk has expressed strong disapproval towards major advertisers withdrawing their support from his social media platform, X. He accused these companies of attempting to coerce the platform and even risk its financial stability, bluntly telling them, “Go fuck yourself… Go. Fuck. Yourself. Is that clear?” This backlash from advertisers like Disney, IBM, NBCUniversal, and Lionsgate came after activist groups called on giant corporations to pull advertising on X until the platform censors. Display content from Twitter Click here to display content from Twitter. Learn more in Twitter’s privacy policy. Always display content from Twitter Open content directly var _oembed_18ec801a82fe4f773fee4fea2be4e2df = ‘{“embed”:”<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Elon to advertisers who bail on twitter because of his tweets. “Go. Fuck. Yourself.”<a href="https:\/\/t.co\/ZUidKO6I1Z">pic.twitter.com\/ZUidKO6I1Z<\/a><\/p>— X News Daily (@xDaily) <a href="https:\/\/twitter.com\/xDaily\/status\/1729994825909358616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src="https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"><\/script>”}’; .embed-twitter .embed-privacy-logo { background-image: url(https://reclaimthenet.org/wp-content/plugins/embed-privacy/assets/images/embed-twitter.png?v=1.8.1); } At the New York Times DealBook Summit in New York, on Wednesday, Elon Musk spoke candidly about his turbulent year and his stance on being liked. Musk, unfazed by criticism, asserted, “Hate away. There’s a real weakness to wanting to be liked.” Musk, undeterred, expressed his indifference to advertisers’ withdrawal, stating boldly, “I don’t want them to advertise. If someone is going to blackmail me with advertising or money go fuck yourself. Hey, Bob if you’re in the audience,” Musk added, referring directly to Disney CEO Bob Iger. Musk also took criticism for supporting a post…Elon Musk Says Advertisers Are Attempting To Blackmail the Platform To Censor, Tells Corporate Advertisers: “Go Fuck Yourself”