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Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States has allowed Congress to fuel a bipartisan repudiation of the app with potential major consequences for civil liberties. How did we get here?
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Bibliography
Robert Huish, Patrick Balazo (2018). “Unliked: How Facebook is playing a part in the Rohingya genocide” theconversation.com/unliked-how-facebook-is-playing-a-part-in-the-rohingya-genocide-89523
Ted Johnson, Jill Goldsmith (2023), “After TikTok CEO’s Congressional Testimony, Lawmakers Say Momentum Is Growing For A Ban On The App” (quoted by Popbase on Twitter) deadline.com/2023/03/tiktok-congress-ceo-testifies-shoud-chew-1235307995
Etymology of “sinophobia”: etymonline.com/word/sino-
Steven Ratuva (2021). “The Politics of Imagery: Understanding the Historical Genesis of Sinophobia in Pacific Geopolitics”. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545362/#CR64
Info on the Burlingame Treaty of 1868: immigrationhistory.org/item/burlingame-treaty-of-1868
Hongbin Li, Lei Li, Binzhen Wu, and Yanyan Xiong (2012). “The End of Cheap Chinese Labor” . Journal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 26, Number 4—Fall 2012—Pages 57–74. pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.26.4.57
Democracy At Work, “China's Transformation from Poverty to Economic Power - Richard D Wolff”. youtu.be/PuKa99i94NI
Thomas Graziani (2018) “How Douyin became China’s top short-video App in 500 days”. walkthechat.com/douyin-became-chinas-top-short-video-app-500-days
Kevin Tran (2017) “Social video app Musical.ly acquired for up to $1 billion”. businessinsider.com/social-video-app-musically-acquired-for-up-to-1-billion-2017-11?r=US&IR=T
Claudia Biancoti (2019). “The Growing Popularity of Chinese Social Media Outside China Poses New Risks in the West”. piie.com/blogs/china-economic-watch/growing-popularity-chinese-social-media-outside-china-poses-new-risks
Catherine Thorbecke (2019). “Lawmakers say Chinese-owned app TikTok could pose 'national security risks'”.
abcnews.go.com/Business/lawmakers-chinese-owned-app-tiktok-pose-national-security/story?id=66525087
Maegan Vazquez, Betsy Klein (2020). “Trump again defends use of the term ‘China virus’“. cnn.com/2020/03/17/politics/trump-china-coronavirus/index.html
Arjun Kharpal (2020) “U.S. is ‘looking at’ banning TikTok and Chinese social media apps, Pompeo says”. cnbc.com/2020/07/07/us-looking-at-banning-tiktok-and-chinese-social-media-apps-pompeo.html
Justin Sherman (2023). “Two New Bills on TikTok and Beyond: The DATA Act and RESTRICT Act”. lawfareblog.com/two-new-bills-tiktok-and-beyond-data-act-and-restrict-act
Text of the RESTRICT Act: congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/686/text
Tiktok by Christian Divyne (xiandivyne) tiktok.com/@xiandivyne/video/7213767234517339435
Tiktok by kylawyer: tiktok.com/@kyleenotalawyer/video/7214164630455962926
Tiktok by disorganized.religion
tiktok.com/@disorganized.religion/video/7214267507580865835
What’s Left of Philosophy? 61| Franz Fanon, Racism, and the Alienation of Reason
open.spotify.com/episode/6ALMI6h37CZVsw1NEWGjvG?si=b91933531ee3464a
00:00 Intro
04:01 Defining Sinophobia
09:38 Modern Geopolitics and the RESTRICT Act
17:01 And now a word from our sponsor…
18:26 Conclusion
The first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/elliotsang04231
Anti-Chinese sentiment in the United States has allowed Congress to fuel a bipartisan repudiation of the app with potential major consequences for civil liberties. How did we get here?
if you liked the video, consider donating to my ko-fi: ko-fi.com/elliotsayshello
follow me on instagram: instagram.com/elliotsayshello
edited by danae o.!
Bibliography
Robert Huish, Patrick Balazo (2018). “Unliked: How Facebook is playing a part in the Rohingya genocide” theconversation.com/unliked-how-facebook-is-playing-a-part-in-the-rohingya-genocide-89523
Ted Johnson, Jill Goldsmith (2023), “After TikTok CEO’s Congressional Testimony, Lawmakers Say Momentum Is Growing For A Ban On The App” (quoted by Popbase on Twitter) deadline.com/2023/03/tiktok-congress-ceo-testifies-shoud-chew-1235307995
Etymology of “sinophobia”: etymonline.com/word/sino-
Steven Ratuva (2021). “The Politics of Imagery: Understanding the Historical Genesis of Sinophobia in Pacific Geopolitics”. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545362/#CR64
Info on the Burlingame Treaty of 1868: immigrationhistory.org/item/burlingame-treaty-of-1868
Hongbin Li, Lei Li, Binzhen Wu, and Yanyan Xiong (2012). “The End of Cheap Chinese Labor” . Journal of Economic Perspectives—Volume 26, Number 4—Fall 2012—Pages 57–74. pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/jep.26.4.57
Democracy At Work, “China's Transformation from Poverty to Economic Power - Richard D Wolff”. youtu.be/PuKa99i94NI
Thomas Graziani (2018) “How Douyin became China’s top short-video App in 500 days”. walkthechat.com/douyin-became-chinas-top-short-video-app-500-days
Kevin Tran (2017) “Social video app Musical.ly acquired for up to $1 billion”. businessinsider.com/social-video-app-musically-acquired-for-up-to-1-billion-2017-11?r=US&IR=T
Claudia Biancoti (2019). “The Growing Popularity of Chinese Social Media Outside China Poses New Risks in the West”. piie.com/blogs/china-economic-watch/growing-popularity-chinese-social-media-outside-china-poses-new-risks
Catherine Thorbecke (2019). “Lawmakers say Chinese-owned app TikTok could pose 'national security risks'”.
abcnews.go.com/Business/lawmakers-chinese-owned-app-tiktok-pose-national-security/story?id=66525087
Maegan Vazquez, Betsy Klein (2020). “Trump again defends use of the term ‘China virus’“. cnn.com/2020/03/17/politics/trump-china-coronavirus/index.html
Arjun Kharpal (2020) “U.S. is ‘looking at’ banning TikTok and Chinese social media apps, Pompeo says”. cnbc.com/2020/07/07/us-looking-at-banning-tiktok-and-chinese-social-media-apps-pompeo.html
Justin Sherman (2023). “Two New Bills on TikTok and Beyond: The DATA Act and RESTRICT Act”. lawfareblog.com/two-new-bills-tiktok-and-beyond-data-act-and-restrict-act
Text of the RESTRICT Act: congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/686/text
Tiktok by Christian Divyne (xiandivyne) tiktok.com/@xiandivyne/video/7213767234517339435
Tiktok by kylawyer: tiktok.com/@kyleenotalawyer/video/7214164630455962926
Tiktok by disorganized.religion
tiktok.com/@disorganized.religion/video/7214267507580865835
What’s Left of Philosophy? 61| Franz Fanon, Racism, and the Alienation of Reason
open.spotify.com/episode/6ALMI6h37CZVsw1NEWGjvG?si=b91933531ee3464a
00:00 Intro
04:01 Defining Sinophobia
09:38 Modern Geopolitics and the RESTRICT Act
17:01 And now a word from our sponsor…
18:26 Conclusion
