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on Thursday, as Elon Musk targeted what he described as a"deeply corrupted,""lords & peasants" system.He may have hoped that the new policy would lead to large numbers of users signing up for Twitter Blue, an $8 monthly subscription featuringMusk is even paying for certain celebrities to stay on Twitter Blue, includingTwitter has even added verified checks to dead celebrities' profiles, including, making them look like paid subscribers.
Twitter's changes have sparked an inevitable backlash among users, with many crafting memes to criticize Musk and the company. Insider browsed the social-media app for some of the best memes to have come out of the chaos. Here's a selection of our favorites:
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