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Like, I literally have had more arguments with them about this.
I'm like, you will, I said, look at, they don't read history.
Anthony doesn't, they don't read history.
It's really kind of fascinating in a lot of ways.
They think they're immune.
They'll get in a rocket ship.
Anyway, we're going to go on a quick break and we come back.
TikTok strikes a U.S.
deal.
This is really interesting.
Anthony, we're back with more news.
TikTok has dodged a potential ban and sealed the deal to create new American entity with investors like Oracle, 15%, and Silver Lake, also 15%, I believe.
In the deal, ByteDance keeps a small stake, around 20%, but the algorithm will be retrained on U.S.
data to address national security concerns about Chinese control.
Oracle's sort of been doing this for a while, by the way.
And by Oracle, I mean Larry Ellison.
President Trump praised the deal and thanked China's President Xi for approving it, so he hopes to be remembered by TikTok users for making it happen.
But the service is enormously buggy in its first couple days out, with users reporting login issues and feed disruptions.
Other people see a conspiracy theory in Larry Ellison trying to shut down anti...
Ice stuff.