> Now that a single foreign company has gained the level of breakout popularity that had already been achieved by 20+ domestic companies, it's time for pearl clutching galore.
Well seeing as this other country is likely to be at war with either us or our allies soon, yes that is a pretty big deal.
If a country that we are likely to be at war with has significant influencer over our population, that is indeed a big deal.
> So I guess the lawmakers' concerns still aren't really about protecting Americans,
Of course it is about protecting Americans. It is about protecting Americans and our allies from the effects of an upcoming war between super powers.
That is very much a reasonable concern.
> We the People are set to lose.
No we don't. If an enemy country is less effectively able to wage war against us or our allies, that would be a win for our country. Us and our allies winning wars is better than us losing them.
Well seeing as this other country is likely to be at war with either us or our allies soon, yes that is a pretty big deal.
If a country that we are likely to be at war with has significant influencer over our population, that is indeed a big deal.
> So I guess the lawmakers' concerns still aren't really about protecting Americans,
Of course it is about protecting Americans. It is about protecting Americans and our allies from the effects of an upcoming war between super powers.
That is very much a reasonable concern.
> We the People are set to lose.
No we don't. If an enemy country is less effectively able to wage war against us or our allies, that would be a win for our country. Us and our allies winning wars is better than us losing them.