According to Rep. Mike Gallagher in a recent opinion piece, TikTok “is controlled by the Chinese Communist Party.” Where it becomes a tad ironic is that in the same sentence in which he offers an evidence-free assertion about TikTok’s management, Gallagher shows why he has no evidence. Indeed, he follows his slur with the observation that TikTok “is close to becoming the dominant media company in the U.S.”
It’s almost a waste of words to point out that in attempting to cast aspersions on TikTok, Gallagher contradicted himself. Time was that Republicans were rightly clear that government-run anything is always and everywhere an awful experience, but apparently that doesn’t apply to the Chinese government. Can the CCP take over the Post Office?
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