It’s amazing the TikTok ban was 100% a Trump/GOP thing originally that the Dems found some way to completely politically own and then set Trump up to be the heroic savior of a popular platform. Absolute masterclass.
I read a dm that said “The Daliban is mad at you for talking to Bad Empanada because Ethan Klein is mad at Hasan Piker” and I think that sentence gave me CTE.
The big disconnect is gen z doesn't view China as the enemy. They're not the ones shooting up our schools, putting us in a lifetime of debt to go to college, taking away our bodily autonomy. The boogie man doesn't work on us we weren't spoon fed Cold War propaganda
Americans being obsessed with this Chinese political event from 30 years ago will never not be funny to me, not solely because we have like 100 such cases that are comparable if not worse in how reprehensible they are
It’s legit not just that he would have won, it’s that he very plausibly could have won to such a degree with it would have fundamentally changed American politics. Remember that this was all prior to Access Hollywood.