> Banning something which hasn't broken US laws, on arbitrary grounds shouldn't be possible. Of course it should. They control their store fronts. This is an e

> Banning something which hasn't broken US laws, on arbitrary grounds shouldn't be possible. Of course it should. They control their store fronts. This is an extremist position you are taking. > Also dictating which apps an individual can install/not install shouldn't be the job of the Federal Government. They aren't doing that. Install the app from an APK if you care so much. Protecting their citizens from hostile state actors is very much in their purview and mandate. > At this point US is seemingly acting like a dictatorship with very less transparency. Nonsense. TikTok isn't a US citizen. And they need to obey regulations. Ensuring US infrastructure and the private data of their citizens is protected is the sort of thing a democracy does. > Chinese policy seems to have not significantly changed in the last 5 years towards the US, I agree actually. They've been pulling this shit for more than a decade now. War on all fronts except military. I'm glad the world is starting to wake up to it.