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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsThe Great TikTok Shakedown of 2020
Apparently, this is now OK with "conservative" Republicans.
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The Great TikTok Shakedown of 2020 (Original Post)
Bleacher Creature
Aug 2020
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underpants
(195,566 posts)1. Holy smokes. Are you kidding?
Why the hell would China sell it in the first place?
He thinks Microsoft is going to give the Feds money to do this
Nevilledog
(54,752 posts)2. Microsoft has been in negotiations to buy TikTok for awhile.
underpants
(195,566 posts)3. Okay.
Didnt know that. Doesnt he know that Bill Gates is behind this whole virus thing? Both for population control and to sell the virus.
Nevilledog
(54,752 posts)4. Give trump 5 minutes..... He'll change his mind.
brush
(61,033 posts)5. There's a word for this. Let's s-e-e-e-e. Ec, exto, extor...ah, that it...
extortion. What a crook as he will probably require a personal sweetener be included in the deal.
