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A comment on Twitter restored ElonJet account. Parent comment

Re:Twitter restored ElonJet account by imperfect_blue on Thursday December 15, 2022 @06:30AM (#33997957)
Wait, where did he say this?

To me it doesn't just feel like extortion, it straight up is extortion.

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Re:Twitter restored ElonJet account by jfoster on Thursday December 15, 2022 @07:25AM (#33998426)
Twitter DM, apparently: "Any chance to up that to $50k? It would be great support in college and would possibly allow me to get a car maybe even a Model 3."

https://www.protocol.com/elon-musk-flight-tracker#toggle-gdp...

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Re:Twitter restored ElonJet account by jacquesm on Thursday December 15, 2022 @09:32AM (#34000019)
Not really, the party never solicited payment. Musk opened up the negotiations and was then pissed off when the other side didn't accept his first offer.
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