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Side note, DAE find calling them “normies” kinda icky? It’s like straight outta 4chan

  • Plebcouncilman@sh.itjust.works
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    8 hours ago

    Yes he would if the option is making 0 dollars. Which is the option Bytedance faces, losing one of their biggest most profitable markets when they could get a big bag or do a stock sale and continue to profit from its growth.

    Also I’d like to remind you, the US is not the only country looking to ban TikTok, other western countries are eyeing it as well.

    For me their malicious intentions are transparent. Hell this bill passed with full bipartisan support after congress saw the intel acquired by the alphabet agencies proving as much. When was the last that happened?

    • AppleTea@lemmy.zip
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      6 minutes ago

      But that’s clearly not the only option. They assumed the public backlash would be in their favor and it was. Now they get to keep on making money, which is the best outcome for them.