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George Monbiot

@GeorgeMonbiot · joined 04 Oct 2010

The bride at every funeral, the corpse at every wedding. This account is now closed. Find me on Bluesky: https://t.co/0iVBaQEKGy

499 522Followers
0Following
55 235Posts total
1.2MViews on collected posts

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

784K17 Jan
3.4K
2K
4.8K
21.5K19 Jan
52.4K
143.1K20 Jan
613
138.5K

Last 9 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

6.13%17 Jan
6.54%
7.13%
4.35%
1.19%19 Jan
1.70%
1.57%20 Jan
4.24%
1.69%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes79.4%44 033 in total
Reposts14.8%8 228 in total
Replies3.2%1 786 in total
Quotes0.6%341 in total
Bookmarks1.9%1 079 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

Latest posts

This is my farewell post. I am not deleting this account, as I don’t want to lose the archive, and I don’t want my name taken by imposters. But, for as long as Musk owns the platform, I’ll no longer use it. I’m now posting at https://t.co/Ks8LIz0Qmt. Since Elon Musk bought this 138.5K views · 1.6K likes · 409 reposts · 219 replies 20 Jan 2025 @GeorgeMonbiot We get far too hung up on labels. Is it fascism? Is it racism? Is it legal? Better to ask more human questions. Is it ethical? Is it fair? Is it honest? That prevents semantics from dominating the discussion and being used to distract from the core issues. 613 views · 25 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 20 Jan 2025 1. There have been plenty of debates about whether or not Trump and his circle are fascists. In this column, I argue that the debate solves nothing. We’re seeing a reversion to the default state of politics in centralised societies: autocratic tyranny. https://t.co/Lhov0g3wxs 🧵 143.1K views · 1.5K likes · 579 reposts · 84 replies 20 Jan 2025 "This is the great discovery of the conflict entrepreneurs: what counts in politics is not how well people are doing, but how well they're doing in relation to designated out-groups." So people support a class war against themselves. My column this week. https://t.co/Lhov0g3wxs 52.4K views · 578 likes · 267 reposts · 30 replies 19 Jan 2025 One day to go before the #Xodus. Tomorrow afternoon, UK time, January 20, join me in leaving this platform for Bluesky. 21.5K views · 175 likes · 42 reposts · 34 replies 19 Jan 2025 @GeorgeMonbiot If that were true, I wouldn't have seen your post. You know, what Twitter was doing to conservatives pre-Musk. 4.8K views · 198 likes · 1 reposts · 9 replies 17 Jan 2025 @GeorgeMonbiot Except children don't use X and adults aren't as easily manipulated. But ignore that fact because maybe you are easily manipulated. 2K views · 136 likes · 0 reposts · 10 replies 17 Jan 2025 @GeorgeMonbiot Elon Musk says thank you for the blue tick payment 3.4K views · 209 likes · 10 reposts · 4 replies 17 Jan 2025 Tiktok has been banned in the US on the grounds that China could use it "to manipulate and control Americans by spreading propaganda and misinformation." In other words, China *might do* exactly what Elon Musk *has done* with X. It's a blatant double standard. 784K views · 39.6K likes · 6.9K reposts · 1.4K replies 17 Jan 2025

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