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He has a major donor that owns part of TikTok. He'll save it for corrupt reasons, ignore the real concerns about it, then move on.
by throwawayq3423 2y ago
He has a major donor that owns part of TikTok. He'll save it for corrupt reasons, ignore the real concerns about it, then move on.
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> He has a major donor that owns part of TikTok He has a major donor who owns part of Bytedance. They’re not losing their investment with this ban.
- NickC25 2y agoHe also has a major donor who owns Meta, and a major donor who owns Twitter/X. He also has a daughter who is the only American to hold patents in China without having to license IP to a Chinese company. We are about to see some strange mental gymnastics out of 1600 Penn.
- throwawayq3423 2y agoAnyone with significant financial interests in China should not be able to represent the US in confronting China. And yet..
- wqaatwt 2y agoI don’t think Zuckerberg is a major donor. He gave some pocket change to Trump’s inauguration but was there anything more? He kind of sat out this election cycle (despite being a major Democrat donor previously) because I guess he saw where the wind is blowing…
- throwawayq3423 2y ago1. Then why is that investor so aggressively against the forced divestment? (not a ban) 2. Bytedance will certainly lose value if its main product loses one of its main markets.