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		subroutine on Sept 9, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Support for U.S. TikTok ban continues to decline My problem with TikTok is not that it's a Chinese company per se, but that China won't allow an equivalent US (or EU) company to operate in China. TikTok itself is even banned in China.

thefz on Sept 9, 2024 | [–]

This should give you a sense of the importance of this psyop-in-disguise applicaiton.

blitzar on Sept 9, 2024 | [–]

They are an evil authoritarian state - proven by them banning this app in their country.

We should ban this app in our country - it will prove that we are NOT an evil authoritarian state.

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