US government intervention in free markets goes way beyond TikTok - Washington Examiner

US government intervention in free markets goes way beyond TikTok - Washington Examiner

Congress may be all abuzz about forcing the Chinese owners of TikTok to sell the social media company so that the communists can’t control impressionistic U.S. teenagers with their propaganda. But it’s hardly the only effort being made by federal authorities to try to lessen the influence of foreign threats in sensitive areas of technology. In the United Arab Emirates, for example, the U.S. government has worked with Microsoft for the tech giant…