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Re:Tillis Releases Text of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight I... by hoistbypetard on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @10:52AM (#25507479)
> doing business in a country

Doesn't that require having employees in, having facilities in, taking payments in or making payments to residents of said country?

Most of the streaming services this legislation is aimed at don't rise to that bar relative to the USA, as low as it is.

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Re:Tillis Releases Text of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight I... by judge2020 on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @11:13AM (#25507736)
A twitch alternative would most certainly like to make money from the US audience.
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Re:Tillis Releases Text of Bipartisan Legislation to Fight I... by cookieswumchorr on Tuesday December 22, 2020 @11:03AM (#25507610)
taking payments is here they can intervene, by forcing payment systems to block those platforms. Good thing we have crypto
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