The all-new Wisdom Quarterly TikTok 😉

I. Rony, Bela, Ashley Wells, CC Liu, Editors, Wisdom Quarterly

This'll be hot, you Dancing like a Dharma Unicorn. Wait, WTF?

(Andrew Rousso) A Buddhist TikTok, who ever heard of such a thing?

If the gov't tries to take away my TikTok, I will...

Our Snapchat posts kept disappearing, even after we rewrote and reposted them. It seems they weren't hanging around long enough for more than one person to read them. But never mind. We're finally ready to roll out our new TikTok account of viral video releases, dance moves, a compilation of quick Dharma factoids, and lucid quotes summarizing the path to enlightenment.

(Andrew Rousso) When she's hot but crazy but hot

Oops. Wait. This just in. The government is shutting down the app because it's afraid the Chinese are beating us at our own game. We're supposed to rule the internet technologically -- and the world militarily -- through the CIA/Pentagon/Industry (multinational corporations) called "the military-industrial complex." There's no way we can allow China, as it advances and grows in power even as it begins to dwindle in population, to get a leg up. Like Russia, both must be brought to, how would former Secretary of State Hillary put it? Brought to heel, like a beggar, slave, or lapdog.

Mirror mirror on the way, who's...

• New House bill would require TikTok to divest from its parent company There are growing calls that the US has to shut down popular site (170 million posting and billions watching) because, it says, it fears the personal information TikTok picks up from its users could fall into the wrong hands, the Chinese government.
• Is TikTok being shut down? Congress gets calls over possible US ban A key House committee voted unanimously Thursday to advance bipartisan legislation that would force China's ByteDance to sell off TikTok [which they have vowed never to do because it belongs to the
• Chinese government] or face being shut down in the US... TikTok urges its users to call Congress, stop 'TikTok shutdown' | The Hill... TikTok is messaging users urging them to call Congress and oppose a bill that could lead to a U.S. ban of the app, a spokesperson confirmed.

• Reuters New push Congress to ban TikTok or tell China what to do US House to vote on TikTok crackdown bill: "This legislation has a predetermined outcome: a total ban of TikTok in the United States," the company said after the vote.
• CNN: Congress bill bans TikTok for America House panel unanimously approves bill that could ban TikTok
• NY Times.com: Congress launches its own TikTok as it tries to threaten China to do what it says In January 2023, a Republican senator, Josh Hawley of Missouri, introduced a bill based on Trump's idea to ban TikTok for all Americans
• CNBC: Biden campaign debuts official TikTok account after backing Trump's idea to ban TikTok, after promoting Trump's idea to shut down the southern border