The USA has no moral high ground here. From Cold War blacklists to NSA backdoors, Snowden revelations, PRISM, and the Patriot Act, the U.S. has been spying on journalists and its own citizens for decades. Pointing fingers at TikTok reeks of hypocrisy.
#SurveillanceState #Hypocrisy #TikTokBan
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ChiefGyk3D
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2025-01-16 16:20:55 UTC
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