Trump Targets TikTok Social Media Platform, Escalates Trade War Between the U.S. and China

Trump Targets TikTok Social Media Platform, Escalates Trade War Between the U.S. and China

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued an executive order that could ban TikTok from the U.S. if it is not purchased by an American company. On August 6, Trump’s executive order banned U.S. financial transactions with Chinese company ByteDance, owner of the TikTok app. The ban will take effect 45 days after the executive order was made….

The Great Firewall of Washington and Its Consequences

The Great Firewall of Washington and Its Consequences

After years of calling President Trump a dictator he finally gave the people what they wanted, with his administration taking a page right out of the Communist Party textbook on how to run the internet inside of one’s own country. Mike Pompeo recently rolled out a press release detailing the “Clean Network to Safeguard America’s…