The argument to leave TikTok alone starts with its popularity. About 170 million Americans, equal to half the country's population, use the app.
Whatever your own views, I encourage you to recognize that there is no perfect solution, just as there was no perfect solution to earlier conflicts.
Historically, government officials have restricted speech under the pretext of protecting Americans during wartime or crises, often leading to an ongoing argument with free speech advocates.
The law requiring TikTok's parent company to sell to a non-Chinese owner highlights the tension between national security concerns and the rights to free expression and engagement.
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