Fake Lebron, Schefter Accounts Among Those Tweeting Non-News

The video discusses the impact of Twitter's new verification system, which allows anyone to obtain a blue check for a subscription fee. This change has led to a wave of celebrity boycotts, including Gigi Hadid and Whoopi Goldberg, who criticize the platform for becoming a 'cesspool of hate.' The video also highlights the business risks for Twitter, as users grow dissatisfied with the inability to differentiate real accounts from fake ones, leading to potential fraud and impersonation. The discussion concludes with speculation on the platform's decline over the next few years.

Discuss the implications of allowing anyone to obtain a blue check for a subscription fee.

What predictions are made about the future of Twitter based on the current changes?