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Wow, that sounds disheartening. Thank goodness nothing like that could happen with tech companies in the U.S.A.
by rossdavidh 6y ago
Wow, that sounds disheartening. Thank goodness nothing like that could happen with tech companies in the U.S.A.
- ForHackernews 6y agoIt's at least a little different: The Chinese tech companies are echoing and enforcing the party line, aiding and abetting government censorship. US tech firms were positioning themselves as adversaries of the previous president. We'll see how things play out with the new administration.
- notsureaboutpg 6y agoBut in China there isn't an opposition party. US tech firms echo and enforce their party line. Their party just happens to not always be in power. The party line Chinese firms echo and enforce comes from a party always in power.