Posts : 11202 Join date : 2022-08-13 Location : Vermont
Subject: TikTok Ban Thu Mar 14, 2024 4:14 am
The House passed a bill Wednesday morning that would force the Chinese owners of TikTok to sell the app or risk having it banned in the U.S. The bill passed with 352 lawmakers voting in support, but this does not mean the app goes away instantly.
Read full article ----------------------------------- This is a genuine question but does it seem wholly inappropriate for the US to pass a US law in order to try and strongarm a foreign company into selling its ownership stake in one of the biggest apps on the market? Is the US trying to force a play where TikTok gets sold to an American company so they can reap the benefits of it?
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Posts : 2291 Join date : 2023-04-10 Age : 54 Location : Arnhem Netherlands
Subject: Re: TikTok Ban Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:43 am
Yeah that sounds crazy. Maybe sell Microsoft to the Chinese then.