RE: LeoThread 2026-01-07 21-13

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Why does mainstream media target Elon Musk so relentlessly?

Recent analyses highlight the scale:

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• 96% of network news coverage (ABC, NBC, CBS) about him was negative in early 2025 (Media Research Center)
• He accounts for over 80% of all negative CEO stories across outlets — of 100 critical pieces on top executives, roughly 80 focus on him (Signal AI analysis of 50 leading CEOs)

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This pattern isn’t accidental. X challenges the legacy media gatekeeper model.

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On X, left and right receive the same algorithmic reach and tools like Community Notes for crowd-sourced fact-checking, without editorial filters deciding what appears.

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Traditional outlets rely on narrative control for ads, subscriptions, and influence. As audiences migrate to unfiltered, citizen-driven news on X, those outlets risk losing revenue and relevance.

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The intense scrutiny reads like defensive behavior against disruption

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