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We Should Immediately Nationalize SpaceX and Starlink
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The US has a sale-or-ban order in force right now, it is not up to Tencent, but the Taco King right now.
You must mean assets. I'm talking about the legal entity, that's what subsidiary means, a local US sub-company owned by the Chinese parent company. US Tiktok operations are owned by the local US subsidiary Tiktok Inc, incorporated in California, owned by Bytedance. That ownership relation is entirely regulated by US law.
$10 billion in US revenue, the market share and the cultural, societal and political impact of the platform is there for the taking.
Whatever you say, I want to see them try.
There will be consequences.