ZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoUS lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from usersarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkUS lawmakers vote 50-0 to force sale of TikTok despite angry calls from usersarstechnica.comZeroCool@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squarenialv7@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoYou have a misunderstanding of how China’s government operates. It does not matter how much stake the government holds, companies just cannot say no to the government’s request. Otherwise you will be disappeared. See Alibaba for example. Remember, China does not have a democracy.
minus-squareCrikeste@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoOoooof, somebody licking the boot of capitalism a little too hard.
minus-squareferralcat@monyet.cclinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoThat’s literally the same thing the us government is doing here…
You have a misunderstanding of how China’s government operates. It does not matter how much stake the government holds, companies just cannot say no to the government’s request. Otherwise you will be disappeared. See Alibaba for example.
Remember, China does not have a democracy.
Ooooof, somebody licking the boot of capitalism a little too hard.
That’s literally the same thing the us government is doing here…