{"id":166292,"date":"2023-10-01T23:21:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-01T17:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=166292"},"modified":"2023-10-01T23:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-01T17:51:49","slug":"joe-biden-blames-elon-musk-and-x-for-misinformation-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/joe-biden-blames-elon-musk-and-x-for-misinformation-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden Blames Elon Musk and X for Misinformation &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The ongoing antagonism between the Executive arm of the US government and independent social media platforms like Elon Musk\u2019s X has been taken to a whole new level.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>President Joe Biden on X Misinformation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In an <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1708478093436830191?s=20\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">interview<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with ProPublica, an independent investigative journalism platform, President Biden, when asked what he thinks about Twitter\/X and what Elon Musk has done to put guardrails against misinformation, said he has observed some fundamental changes in technology and in the way people actually source their news.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The President said people go on the interview to source their news and when they do, they have no notion whether what they are checking out for is true or not.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While this position remains the general disposition of most public leaders, especially for those with deep leanings to legacy media, many proponents and supporters of Elon Musk believe the President\u2019s words speak against the core impact that the X platform has made since the Tesla CEO finally took over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of X\u2019s biggest users, Mario Nawfal <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarioNawfal\/status\/1708489515696820577\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pointed out<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that it was through the Elon Musk-owned social media platform that government propaganda including the fact that COVID-19 did not leak from a Lab in Wuhan. Besides this, X exposed the fact that Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop does not exist; Ukraine is easily winning the war; and Russia influenced U.S. elections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BIDEN BLAMES ELON\/\ud835\udd4f FOR MISINFORMATION<\/p>\n<p>The audacity to make such a claim, when the U.S Government and the media were behind some of this decade\u2019s biggest lies.<\/p>\n<p>Remember the Twitter Files?<\/p>\n<p>Gov Lies Exposed by X:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Covid did not leak from a lab in Wuhan<br \/>\u2013 Hunter Biden\u2019s laptop\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lzDXkGT6ii\">pic.twitter.com\/lzDXkGT6ii<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarioNawfal\/status\/1708489515696820577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since Elon Musk took over, there has been a tug-of-war between the billionaire\u2019s commitment to freedom of speech on the platform, a positioning that has largely encouraged citizen Journalism in the past few months. While it is uncertain how the media landscape will shape ahead of the next election cycle, a growing number of Americans are leaning more towards getting the real truth from X than mainstream media.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Backing the Elon Musk Agenda<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the time when Elon Musk was making the bid for the social media giant at the time, many crypto proponents showed support for Binance Exchange, through its CEO, Changpeng \u2018CZ\u2019 Zhao even going as far as <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/breaking-binance-provides-500-mln-to-elon-musks-twitter-bid\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">investing<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the sum of $500 million in the company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With this investment, commitment to freedom of speech, and a complete overhaul of the platform, the X platform is not notably <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/elon-musk-finally-pushes-x-twitter-towards-profitability\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">returning to profitability<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on mobiless\">\n<div id=\"social-section-new\">\n<p>\u2713 Share:<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new wp_new\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/breaking-joe-biden-blames-elon-musk-and-x-for-misinformation\/\">  <i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new tw_new_logo\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/breaking-joe-biden-blames-elon-musk-and-x-for-misinformation\/\"><br \/>\n  <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14164721\/x-logo.png\" class=\"mb-1\" alt=\"coingape\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          &lt;!&#8211; <\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n<p>            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&amp;utm_medium=organicarticle\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img width=\"834\" height=\"833\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                    &#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA160517\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n&lt;!&#8211;<\/p>\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\"><\/div>\n<p>&#8211;&gt;<\/p>\n<div class=\"authodes\">\n<p>Benjamin Godfrey is a blockchain enthusiast and journalists who relish writing about the real life applications of blockchain technology and innovations to drive general acceptance and worldwide integration of the emerging technology. 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