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robonerd
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FCC commissioner wants TikTok removed from app sto...
Dear Europeans;
Please
stop threatening that and start
actually doing it.
Please. Americans taking these American companies down a peg seems completely intractable. Please Europeans, you are the best hope we have. Ban American tech companies!
_vbnz
on June 29, 2022
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The EU is just an American puppet though - there is no investment or support for European alternatives or FOSS projects, etc.
john_yaya
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Huh? The EU’s GDP and population are significantly greater than the US.
yorwba
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US GDP is bigger than the EU's
https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CD?location...
mwint
on June 29, 2022
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And yet Europe is more or less dependent on the US for defense. That’s probably the bigger lever.
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