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'Social Media' isn't a product category with safety and quality guidelines like agriculture or steel. It can't be banned on the basis of tit-for-tat without tri
by rchaud 3y ago
'Social Media' isn't a product category with safety and quality guidelines like agriculture or steel. It can't be banned on the basis of tit-for-tat without triggering a trade war blanket-banning a whole range of consumer software.
- webninja 3y agoFirst, the trade war already started with China banning US companies domestically. Second, it’s not like the US can’t trade more with its South American neighbors instead anyways.
- unmole 3y ago> China banning US companies domestically. When did this happen?
- rasz 3y ago~2009 was FB, google, clouds followed in 2017 https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-amazon-cloud/amazon-sells-off-china-cloud-assets-as-tough-new-rules-bite-idUSKBN1DE0CL https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-amazon-cloud/amazon...
- goodbyesf 3y agoWhat ban? FB, Google, etc simply chose not to follow chinese laws and left. What US laws is tiktok violating? None.
- operatingthetan 3y agoPlease practice the lost art of reading the article. Hint: it's discussing possible legislation.
- duxup 3y agoI am all for trying.