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Comment by StreamBright

6 years ago

Same reason the EU should ban Facebook and Google right?

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BobbyJo  6 years ago

I mean, if they feel like the US is a threat to their sovereignty, and may use the platforms to push public opinions that undermine their stability, yes. If not, then why bother?

Governments may seem dumb and bureaucratic, but good ones tend to have some level of pragmatism.

suyash  6 years ago

It's like comparing Apples and Oranges.

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