| ▲ | sph 3 hours ago |
| Because until literally a year ago, the country that hosted Microsoft was one of France's most trusted allies. It takes time to find a suitable replacement to a global monopoly. |
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| ▲ | pulse7 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| It looks like the president - which was a businessman - will make a huge damage to American IT businesses. And IT stocks dominate the S&P 500, comprising roughly 1/3 of the index's total market capitalization... Good luck America! |
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| ▲ | orochimaaru 2 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Not really. I mean Trump has amped the rhetoric, but there have been no new laws passed. The privacy threats were always there. |
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| ▲ | pjc50 2 hours ago | parent | next [-] | | Law is irrelevant under the power of the gun; it was the threat to invade Greenland and the threat to leave NATO which have triggered this. (people keep saying things like "only Congress has the power to declare war"; that may be technically true, but a war declaration is a piece of paper, and practically the authorization of force is at the personal disposition of the President) | |
| ▲ | bootsmann an hour ago | parent | prev [-] | | Not everything makes US news but the decision by Microsoft to shut down ICC accounts after a Trump EO on sanctions really spooked a lot of EU governments. |
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| ▲ | gunsle 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| Gotta love anti America Reddit tier fear mongering |
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| ▲ | sph 2 hours ago | parent [-] | | You know about Europe from Reddit subs. I know about Europe because that's where I live. We are not the same. |
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