Amazon has made a surprise last-minute bid
to buy TikTok, days before a Saturday deadline for the app to separate from its
Chinese owner or be banned in the United States, The New York Times reported
citing three unnamed sources.
I wouldnt trust the words of a Palantir exec if they said the sky was blue, but even accepting what they say, its just that the hamas attacks gave the ban impetus to move forwards. By his own words the ban already had bipartesan support and executive approval before that.
The headline that it was “about” Isreal rather than China is a massive reach.
They’ve admitted it was about gaza
Have they? Where?
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-tiktok-ban-linked-israel-china-insiders-reveal
I wouldnt trust the words of a Palantir exec if they said the sky was blue, but even accepting what they say, its just that the hamas attacks gave the ban impetus to move forwards. By his own words the ban already had bipartesan support and executive approval before that.
The headline that it was “about” Isreal rather than China is a massive reach.