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US TikTok ban aims to weaken China & protect Big Tech monopolies
22 minutes Posted Mar 18, 2024 at 2:40 pm.
US Congress moves to ban TikTok
US tech war on China
India bans Chinese apps, giving US Big Tech total control
Protectionism or economic war?
Silicon Valley lobbied against TikTok
Donald Trump tried to ban TikTok... before doing 180
Role of Israel/Palestine/Gaza?
US trade war with Japan in 1980s
"Free market" fundamentalist hypocrisy
The Washington Consensus
US does not truly want "competition" with China
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The US government's plan to either ban TikTok or force owner ByteDance to sell it to a (US) company is part of Washington's economic war on China, and an attempt to protect Big Tech monopolies in Silicon Valley. Ben Norton explains.
VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=1I7reuh86CM
Sources and links here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/2024/03/18/us-tiktok-ban-china-tech-monopolies/
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