TikTok bans in the US are painfully misguided and will backfire on so many levels. As @riana puts it, “It’s a maddening irony that American legislators’ idea for countering China is to act more like China" https://www.wired.com/story/montana-tiktok-ban-first-amendment/
Montana’s Looming TikTok Ban Is a Dangerous Tipping Point

The state is poised to be the first in the US to block downloads of the popular app, which could ignite a precarious chain reaction for digital rights.

WIRED
@lhn @riana a ban could have the benefit of increasing political engagement and voter turnout. Sadly, most people don't get involved until they are directly impacted.