Auchincloss: US would never have permitted Soviet ownership of 1960s networks
Congressman Jake Auchincloss · The China Threat: Silicon Valley and the Great Uncoupling · Mar 5, 2024 · at 12:35
Congressman Jake Auchincloss (D-MA), member of the House Select Committee on the CCP, draws a historical comparison to justify forcing a sale of foreign-owned digital media.
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“I just don't think, we would never have allowed CBS, ABC, NBC to be owned by the Soviet Union in the 19 sixties.”
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