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		_tik_ on Dec 25, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Steam has been banned in China I though US maintains list of black listed companies

cscurmudgeon on Dec 25, 2021 [–]

You really think the cases are equivalent?

TikTok is allowed unabated in the US. Twitter is blocked in China.

This sort of false equivalency discussion is getting really annoying. Even Hacker News is partly blocked in China.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20600787

If the US follows China's policies symmetrically, a ton more companies would be blacklisted.

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