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Nixie

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10. I totally agree with you. It's a big mistake to have trump

Reply to Mr.WeRP (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 14, 2025, 01:01 AM

Jan 14

look like he’s saving TikTok. Lots of people are monetized there through affiliate marketing, etc, so this is upsetting for a lot of people who just consider it free speech that’s being censored.

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That's one way to keep Tik-Tok up and running. [View all] 4th Jan 13 OP

China spying by owning Tic Tok or Russia spying with Musk owning it? keithbvadu2 Jan 13 #1

To be fair, it's not like either country couldn't just buy the data EdmondDantes_ Jan 13 #3

Yeah. Now Musk can be the seller/controller. keithbvadu2 Jan 13 #7

Would quickly drive it into the ground as well Mountainguy Jan 13 #2

Oh dog please no. scipan Jan 13 #4

MmmHmm, it all makes the worst kind of sense, when you put it in their light 0rganism Jan 13 #6

Well then forget antitrust. But he will throttle any progressives scipan Jan 14 #8

Saw this coming over a month ago Mr.WeRP Jan 13 #5

Yes you nailed it. scipan Jan 14 #9

I totally agree with you. It's a big mistake to have trump Nixie Jan 14 #10

These people could actually go out and get a real job. valleyrogue Jan 14 #11

Many make way more money on TicToc womanofthehills Jan 14 #12

Many make way more money on TicToc womanofthehills Jan 14 #13

Erm...shouldn't the fact that Musk has completely trashed X be considered before any agency approves Baitball Blogger Jan 14 #14

There's now a push on TikTok to move to Chinese REDNOTE as a TikTok-Instagram replacement TheBlackAdder Jan 14 #15