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Trump Takes Office, TikTok’s Brief Shutdown, and Crypto Cronyism

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Political Maneuvering and Corporate Control

This chapter explores the complexities of government intervention in private enterprises, particularly through the lens of the TikTok ban. It critiques the effectiveness of U.S. legislators in combatting foreign influence and addressing the implications for youth and advertising. The discussion extends to corruption concerns linked to cryptocurrency and highlights the broader challenges facing democratic values amidst a profit-driven political landscape.

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