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At least we can tackle Meta, Google and Twitter with domestic courts (and the EU is already turning the screws). With Tiktok, we have about zero ways to influence them. Straight Chinese propaganda right in the brains of our children.


> With Tiktok, we have about zero ways to influence them.

I could swear the US passed a law targeted at TikTok last year. The law was precisely targeted to prevent any collateral damage on any of the American social media companies that are guilty of most or all the bad behavior leveled against TikTok.


> At least we can tackle Meta, Google and Twitter with domestic courts

We don't, and we won't (and these platforms are just as easily manipulated as TikTok), but we can, and that's what matters.




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