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		ac29 on July 10, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon says email banning TikTok from employee pho... There is no reason for the US government to do industrial espionage on US companies. China might not be doing it either (via TikTok, at least), but it does have a motive.

vkou on July 10, 2020 [–]

No, but there's reason for the US government to spy on you, if you are a problem person.

Why do you assume industrial espionage is the sole reason for a government to spy on you?

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