You can opt out of the economy at any time, I haven’t bought anything besides locally grown food for several weeks. I’m in the process of divesting the money I have in stock into precious metals funds.

Nobody is saying it would solve the problem but it might make me feel a little better

Pretending that the law matters during a fascist coup is not productive.

Does anybody know how this was calculated or the data sets they are using

I think they would still be open to civil liability, for services that compete with TikTok or anybody who could claim harm came from companies refusal to follow the law.

I don’t even think we need to wait that long, anybody with a product that “competes” with TikTok would have standing to sue Google, Oracle, and Apple for violating the law and causing harm to their business. The possibility of government penalties in 4 years is just the icing on the cake.

Okay now China just needs to not sell and then in April we can sue Google and Apple out of existence right?

I heard we are calling it an Italian good bye

Sharks are older than both trees and the north star

Maybe it’s the fact he is a convicted felon? The fact he was even allowed to run is a massive loss already regardless of the outcome. As far as I am concerned anything short of a massive landslide against him counts as a massive loss.