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Rush Doshi
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This is exactly right
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Matt Stoller
@matthewstoller
The Chinese government likes our use of TikTok because that explicitly lets them control Americans, but dislikes our use of RedNote because it lets Chinese people and Americans talk with one another. x.com/rachel_cheung1…
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David Yan
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Hua Chunying said foreign netizens are welcomed to enjoy Rednote and they deserve freedoms to make choices.
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Denise Wu
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There some is cute interaction I’ve seen that American users was giving advice on pay raises, union, walk outs.
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DiscoBrianDavis🪩🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼💙🇮🇱🕊️🇵🇸
@DiscoBrianDavis
Happy to see it but, gotta admit I’m surprised that this moment of clarity is coming from Stoller, a longtime friend of the literal bad faith useful idiots who host the “Bad Faith” and “Useful Idiots” podcasts!
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Michael Sobolik
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🚨🚨🚨 The Supreme Court upholds the DC Circuit Court opinion 9-0. Chinese Communist Party-controlled TikTok is out of legal options. Because TikTok has not divested from ByteDance,
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Drew Pavlou 🇦🇺🇺🇸🇺🇦🇹🇼
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Your app is banned in China.
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TikTok Policy
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Message being that you want to silence and censor over 170 million Americans' right to free speech x.com/FrankPallone/s…
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China itself does not permit the international version of TikTok to be used on the mainland. Instead, users must download Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok which is subject to censorship from the Chinese Communist Party. time.com/6971009/tiktok… nytimes.com/2024/04/25/bus…
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Yaqiu Wang 王亚秋
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The frustration over a TikTok ban is understandable, but to protest such "censorship" by going to the most censored internet in the world only shows the total lack of perspective of some Americans. The amount of people left and right who embrace authoritarianism is disheartening.
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Blume Industries CEO Balding 大老板
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I was talking with someone about TikTok a while back and they put it this way: it's nice win (if it happens now) but of all the things to focus on and spend capital achieving this is equivalent to peeing in the ocean. Leave aside for a moment that the US has no real plan or is
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