return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square244fedilinkarrow-up1589arrow-down130cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up1559arrow-down1external-linkSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square244fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down7·8 months agoYup. And the precedent this sets is horrifying. Even monopolies get due process. Being able to declare a company as a foreign enemy and force them to leave the market or be bought out is a ridiculous measure in a supposedly free society.
Yup. And the precedent this sets is horrifying. Even monopolies get due process. Being able to declare a company as a foreign enemy and force them to leave the market or be bought out is a ridiculous measure in a supposedly free society.