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Hart-Scott-Rodino Improvements Act requires FTC to approve all large M&A deals + DoJ needs to do antitrust review https://www.ftc.gov/advice-guidance/competition-guidance/gui...
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Freedom. Americans want freedom of speech without interference from the US government. TikTok was banned because of sharing anti-zionist videos documenting the genocide of Palestinians.
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if China has US consumer's data they can do very little harm as they lack enforcement. So its not a big deal to use Chinese owned social media app. US however, if it has data on US users, has all the means to cause harm to US users, st
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Elon musk is an example of acquisition of global social network. Political capital is needed because the tiktok question is politicized heavily (national security as a reason). Plus FTC will review the acquisition process as well. Do you ha
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Rich people can always find a common ground and negotiate deals among themselves, its what they do every day. As a rich person I’d rather get 30% of tiktok with 99% certainty by committing 30% of capital needed, rather than 100% of tiktok w
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US is not a democracy in a strict sense, it is more like plutocracy (people with money have the power). - the electoral college where winner takes all, so minority opposition vote is always suppressed - gerrymandering that dilutes and
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syndication. Pool political and financial capital together to win the bidding from smaller less connected buyers, and share the final ownership
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only very few rich people can mobilize financial and political capital to pull off tiktok purchase. Larry Ellison (since he is CIA/MIC friendly and tiktok is already running on Oracle cloud) Zuck has too much conflict to acquire tiktok
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if US government says who is allowed to buy and buyers collude (by pooling financial and political capital together) they can easily not fight a bidding war and lowball instead
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I dont think tiktok app is banned because of algorithm, because bytedance created and maintains both Doyin and Tiktok. I think it is form of compartmentalizing Internet and social networks, to keep Chinese internet and social media separate
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agree, it was just a shakedown and money grab. some US oligarchs wanted to buy tiktok at deep discount while it was private, and make money off of making it public company
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Sand's book is coauthored by Eran Elhaik a geneticist and bioinformaticion. Eran's analysis backed up Sand's theory of jewish nation based on DNA
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how about printing URL to download the weights file?
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Yes, USA wants to ensure global domination of large big tech in AI world so that openai/anthropic/etc did not have competitors
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China is leading AI race with their open source deepseek-v3. It is laughable to think they this regulation with stop them. USA should actually collaborate, not isolate. China engineers have capability to get around these silly sanctions, b
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No, the claim of ashkenazi as being native to the Filistine while completely ignoring arabs who have vastly more native component of DNA by any measure. Also jewish DNA is closest to northeastern anatolian component that is being suppressed
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You argument is against zionism
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The grand point still stands: when compared to Europe, Arab world largely coexisted and lived peacefully with jewish community. Until zionist settlers showed up. Antisemitism is purely european concept, and some might argue that expulsion o
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False, there is a lot of wiggle room open for interpretation in your “DNa studies”. I need to tell Israeli professor of history Sholomo Sand from Tel-Aviv University that he is a white supremacist antisemite for pushing his Khazarian theory
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Zionists are perfectly capable of subverting and terrorizing their way and murdering those who oppose them. you know it was radical jewish terrorist who murdered yitzhak rabin, who tried to make peace with palestinians? it was mossad, who h
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you cannot claim to be native to the land, just based on some fairy tale non-scientific religious book, and stuff that happened some 2000+ years ago. even if you decide to trust the religious book, you should know that jewish exile is a G-d
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if you trust DNA study, you should know that the same DNA studies show that Palestinians are the ones who are native to the land of Palestine, not ashkenazi!
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leading jewish scholars in Israel have published research in support of Khazarian theory, for example Shlomo Sand: Invention of jewish people https://www.amazon.com/Invention-Jewish-People-Shlomo-Sand/d...
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how do you call israeli soldier bulldozing palestinian children? israeli atrocities are much worse because of casualty numbers are much higher on palestinian side and 60% of victims are children and women
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out of all Arab area n north africa and middle east across millennia: how many pogroms were in Middle East and north africa? and how many were in europe? just compare the numbers
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yes it is. before oct7 there was a somewhat broad consensus that Hamas are bad and are terrorists. nowadays however, Hamas are hailed as resistance and freedom fighters. Only jewish hasbara still calls them terrorists, everyone else is symp
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thats not true. before the declaration of independence, there was hardly any abar jews migration to Israel for several reasons: 1. Arab jews lived peacefully among muslims and coexisted just fine, they were not subject to european disrimin
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the difference between terrorists and freedom fighters is temporal. Yesterday they were called terrorists by the mainstream, tomorrow when they win they will be hailed as heroes and freedom fighters. the zionists were also called terrorists
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Oy vey, granada is in Spain, you just proved my point that antisemitic pogroms are purely european thing. Iraqi jews did not even want to migrate to Israel and leave Iraq. Mossad had to organize several bombings and false flags to scare the
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1. Romans didn't just wake up one day and decide to banish ancient israelites from Jerusalem, they responded to the brutal and murderous revolt where local roman government was murdered. 2. DNA analysis showed that european jews (espec
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