'Power to the people!' Tweets richest human Elon Musk, suggests charging $8 for Twitter blue checkmark
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Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Tuesday decried the social media platform's current system of awarding blue checkmarks - designed to convey that an account by a public figure is authentic - saying that he would rather institute a system wherein users desiring a blue checkmark would be charged US$8 a month for the privelege.