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Mexican traders debate buying Twitter and shutting it down to silence Donald Trump | The Independent
'There’s a strange idea circulating among Mexican currency traders. '
'It goes like this: Instead of spending its precious reserves of US dollars to prop up the peso, Mexico should just buy Twitter at a cost of about $12bn (£9.8bn) -- and immediately shut it down. '
'Now, no one thinks this is really going to happen. '
'Well, more of a joke really. '
'But there’s a certain logic to it. '