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rsanek | on: TikTok goes dark in the US
they didn't demand it be sold to the US. they just said it can't be owned by china, NK, Russia, Iran. a European company could buy it and everyone could keep using it.
motorest | parent
> they didn't demand it be sold to the US. they just said it can't be owned by china, NK, Russia, Iran.

On that note, I wonder if the same approach should apply to Elon Musk's Twitter takeover.

nmeofthestate | root | parent
It would be a no-op.

"Twitter cannot be Chinese (or NK etc) owned."

OK, done.