Us and China Reach Deal to Transfer Tiktok Ownership, Trade Official Says
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The US and China have reportedly reached a deal to transfer TikTok's ownership, sparking concerns among commenters about the potential for right-wing extremism and crony capitalism.
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Finnucane
4 months ago
1 replySo which of [expletive deleted]'s billionaire cronies is buying it?
softwaredoug
4 months ago
I believe Larry Ellison is rumored to be buying it per Kara Schwisher (per The Pivot podcast)
magicfractal
4 months ago
So it’s now becoming an extremism right space in 3…2…1…
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