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> Tech journalist Casey Newton says Elon Musk did not inherit a company in crisis — but after massive layoffs and upheaval the social media giant is losing money and Musk is warning of bankruptcy.

Transcript: https://www.npr.org/transcripts/1141568738

The "bankruptcy" talk is a bluff. Musk will do anything to avoid it because the equity investors would get wiped out and the banks would own Twitter.
I listened to this when it came out and it's a good one. Nothing new for people who have been following, it, but a great explainer suited for a general audience.