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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by JulianMorrison on Friday August 07, 2020 @06:30AM (#24080397)
It's pretty ridiculous to claim that "you can exist, but not do business" is anything other than a ban. What are they supposed to do, panhandle?
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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by MattGaiser on Friday August 07, 2020 @11:22AM (#24082849)
It makes it clearly a business conflict, not a free speech one.
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Re:US to ban transactions with ByteDance and WeChat in 45 days by JulianMorrison on Monday August 10, 2020 @06:16AM (#24107528)
That's a false dichotomy - it's a third thing: nakedly political posturing.
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