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"...Social media platforms’ economic incentives simply don't value the socially important reasons behind verification, and verification was once what made Twitter useful.
If journalists can no longer easily figure out who said what, they will stop using Twitter as a source. As Twitter’s utility fades, so too will its prominence. "
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2023/03/what-made-pre-elon-musk-twitter-relevant