and this is a way of defending themselves against a hostile offer. a poison pill is designed to essentially make yourself less palatable, more difficult to swallow for anyone who wants to buy you. and what it will do is it will mean, if elon musk wants and what it will do is it will mean that if elon musk wants to buy more than 15% of the company, twitter will flood the market with shares and make it very difficult for elon musk to buy more than 15%. 5096. now there are ways around this it s very clever, but it s not impossible to stop elon musk and go directly to shareholders and we already know that he had tweeted on thursday that he said it would be indefensible if shareholders didn t get a vote on the deal, so it now looks like elon musk will wrestle with twitter s board over the future control of twitter. well, earlier, ispoke to social media consultant matt navarra. with elon musk talking about