Mark Zuckerberg paid lobby$7.6M to aid in TikTok ban

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This seems like a very small amount of money to pay to help remove your biggest competitor in your largest market.

Would’ve been pretty dumb not to with how much money is on the table here

Honestly, gotta respect the hustle