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Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by aqme28 on Sunday January 19, 2025 @11:37AM (#42758552)
Why does it matter? Why should the machinations of China scare me more than the those of an oligarch?
Re:TikTok goes dark in the US by kasey_junk on Sunday January 19, 2025 @12:22PM (#42759090)
Because that’s the way the law is written? And you were the one that added the South African qualifier?

I’m not making a point about the usefulness of the law, only the _definition_ of it. In the context of the ban Musks American-ness is more important than his South African-ness and both are more important than his wealth.