Opinion: Meta and Twitter show the drawbacks of giving self-satisfied billionaires too much power

Back in the prehistoric era – in 2012, when Facebook staged one of the most hyped initial public stock offerings of all time – I warned the company’s newly minted shareholders that they had become wedded to Mark Zuckerberg.

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