Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 8, 2022. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW HARNIK/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
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On Wednesday, after Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) criticized Musk for planning to charge verified Twitter users for their blue checks, the billionaire responded by saying her feedback was appreciated but it is time for her to pay up.
Yo @elonmusk while I have your attention, why should people pay $8 just for their app to get bricked when they say something you don’t like?
This is what my app has looked like ever since my tweet upset you yesterday. What’s good? Doesn’t seem very free speechy to me pic.twitter.com/e3hcZ7T9up
The latest comment by the CEO of Twitter comes after a list of verified users complained about Twitter’s new policy of charging eight dollars a month to get the verification.
Twitter subscription’s costs could vary by country and will include the ability to post longer videos.