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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by badrequest on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @04:01PM (#39696664)
Yeah, we should only tolerate domestic propaganda outlets.
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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by Sabinus on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @05:58PM (#39698088)
You jest, but personally I prefer democratic self-origin propaganda to foreign authoritarian state propaganda.
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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by yencabulator on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @07:23PM (#39698773)
Foreign money to "domestic" lobbyists blurs that boundary a lot.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Rifle_Association#Rus...

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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by cutemonster on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @07:13PM (#39698694)
An interesting phenomenon is people in the US who already got manipulated, and then spread the manipulation from within the US, eagerly and voluntarily, as US citizens
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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by kelseyfrog on Thursday March 14, 2024 @03:55PM (#39708265)
Like beer, consumers of propaganda should have a choice in foreign or domestic.
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Re:House passes bill to force TikTok sale from Chinese owner... by parthianshotgun on Saturday March 16, 2024 @08:58AM (#39725502)
This made me giggle
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