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[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago

That's a nice hypothetical but the facts of this case are much simpler. Would you agree that a country is sovereign, and entitled to write its own laws? Would you agree that a company has to abide by a country's laws if it wants to operate there? Even an American company? Even if it is owned by a billionaire celebrity?