Tech billionaire Elon Musk has spent $61 billion (US$44 billion) on a deal to buy social media company, Twitter. It’s a curious business decision given the company hasn’t reportedly turned a profit in eight of the past 10 years. But some analysts argue the deal makes more sense as a vanity project amid a torrid debate about freedom of speech. Michael Vincent reports.
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