reporter. these are not coincidences. they are not stand alone events. this is bad actors joining together to stress our system. you can see we are not reacting very well. most americans don t even realize what is going on and why china is doing the things they do. when the west started pulling out over the invasion of ukraine, western companies in russia started pulling out. guess who filled in? china. brian: and india. they are never coming out of that place. all of the things we would worry about, bad nations lashing up is happening and china is large and in charge. i think russia is a client state of china today. if china walks away from putin, they collapse. look at iran, what a great opportunity for them to flex their muscles.
reporter. these are not coincidences. they are not stand alone events. this is bad actors joining together to stress our system. you can see we are not reacting very well. most americans don t even realize what is going on and why china is doing the things they do. when the west started pulling out over the invasion of ukraine, western companies in russia started pulling out. guess who filled in? china. brian: and india. they are never coming out of that place. all of the things we would worry about, bad nations lashing up is happening and china is large and in charge. i think russia is a client state of china today. if china walks away from putin, they collapse. look at iran, what a great opportunity for them to flex their muscles.
reporter. these are not coincidences. they are not stand alone events. this is bad actors joining together to stress our system. you can see we are not reacting very well. most americans don t even realize what is going on and why china is doing the things they do. when the west started pulling out over the invasion of ukraine, western companies in russia started pulling out. guess who filled in? china. brian: and india. they are never coming out of that place. all of the things we would worry about, bad nations lashing up is happening and china is large and in charge. i think russia is a client state of china today. if china walks away from putin, they collapse. look at iran, what a great opportunity for them to flex their muscles.
reporter. these are not coincidences. they are not stand alone events. this is bad actors joining together to stress our system. you can see we are not reacting very well. most americans don t even realize what is going on and why china is doing the things they do. when the west started pulling out over the invasion of ukraine, western companies in russia started pulling out. guess who filled in? china. brian: and india. they are never coming out of that place. all of the things we would worry about, bad nations lashing up is happening and china is large and in charge. i think russia is a client state of china today. if china walks away from putin, they collapse. look at iran, what a great opportunity for them to flex their muscles.
censorship, potentially. limiting, let s, say mentions of uyghurs for instance. yes, and i think that they ve been relative about. that i ve been covering tiktok for many, many years and so i have seen progression of this up. and if we ve been having this conversation probably about 34 years ago. i would ve said absolutely. i have leaked moderation guidelines for 2019. the documentation. the content moderators are using to try and decipher whether not something should stay on the platform. , which previously said, as you, say and if it goes, on we are not a lot. we know there s been a genocide of muslims in the xinjiang province of china, by the chinese state. but, that is not allowed. and like the content used to not be enough it s been a process of kind of weaponizing the. up because what previously happened with tiktok is that the essentially transplanted chinese staff members into western companies.