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3. Europe is a joke, they're not going to compete against the US anytime soon

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Aug 23, 2019, 04:01 AM

Aug 2019

Most of the silicon valley companies are just a happy side-effect of the military-industrial complex. Not to mention how the biggest customer of Facebook and Google is the US government with all that wonderful data gathering capability just ripe for the picking.

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European officials draft radical plan to take on Trump and U.S. tech companies [View all] brooklynite Aug 2019 OP

Nice! Republicans are destroying America's economic advantages sharedvalues Aug 2019 #1

As expected, tRUMP has wrought rot abqtommy Aug 2019 #2

Europe is a joke, they're not going to compete against the US anytime soon ansible Aug 2019 #3

To compete against the massive US state investment, Ghost Dog Aug 2019 #4

Trump unites EU members BadGimp Aug 2019 #5