i m mehdi hasan. this is ralph yarl, 16-year-old from kansas city missouri he is a star student, excellen athlete and a talented musician his teachers and friends are described him as a quote, quie and kind soul that is always willing to help. the father of a 16 year ol myself, i can tell you he is the type of kid that would mak any parent beam with pride he is even a great older brother. on april the 13th, girl mother asked him to pick up hi younger brothers from a friend house. according to court documents just before 10 pm yara walke up to the door and rang th bell however, unbeknownst to him he was actually at the wron address. that has happened to a lot o us, right? knocking on the wrong door but we all waited at the doorway and then saw a man answer the fireman hand an then from there things escalated quickly. y all says he was shot almos immediately, first in the head while he was on the ground the shooter opened fire second time, striking a role in the arm that is wh
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than 1 million followers had their blue check mark, they re verified check marks restored, the instantly said, as i did get rid of it, i don t want it aside from this honesty, ayman of cleaning people are payin for your product when they are not, how does even make sense? i m no billionaire, i didn t g to business school, but i pretty sure it isn t a smart business move to force you unpopular product on to famous people so that those famou people can then tell the world unprompted how much they hat that product and don t want to be associated with it. listen, the irony in all of this was that elon musk, the billionaire who had positioned himself as a man of the people determined to bring equality t the supporters fear ha initially criticized the previous system of who receive boucek marks and who didn t. in fact he actually once poste that the process by whic twitter was verifying its users, basically who they claimed, wh they actually claim to be was system he described as lords an
he wanted to end that elitis so that anyone on twitter wh paid the fee could be verified and now, when he realized that verified users would rather ru away from his health site then pay $8 to be verified, the lor of twitter himself has arbitrarily bestowed upon hi chosen users the mus verification badge as you pointed out, it seeme only accounts with more than 1 million followers were knighte against their will, so m question is how insulting is i that the masses, the majorit of twitter users who have less than 1 million followers are made to pay for thei verification badges with a few that do have 1 million followers were given there s freely listen, maybe i m a little sou by the fact that i don t have million followers. in elon musk s world i m a president, but it s a badge of honor i would wear proudly you are not a present to me ayman, you would never be president to make, we are equa in the twitter world now it s great to see you always,