Conservative discuss radio legend Michael Savage drew a connection between Peter Schweizer’s bombshell ebook Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans and Congress lastly performing to handle the considerations across the China-owned app TikTok.
On Wednesday, the Republican-led House passed H.R. 7521, Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act — which basically points an ultimatum to TikTok, urging it to divest from China or face a ban within the United States. More particularly, the laws forces TikTok to divest from the guardian firm, ByteDance — which is managed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) — and promote to a firm in a non-adversarial nation.
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Schweizer’s Blood Money is all concerning the affect China has on the United States behind the scenes — from its position within the fentanyl disaster plaguing the nation to its affect via apps reminiscent of TikTok, manipulating agendas, sowing seeds of discord, and pushing narratives. The ebook which concerned over a dozen researchers compiling knowledge — together with restricted Chinese army paperwork and American monetary information — for effectively over one yr.
Speaking to the New York Times bestseller, Savage identified throughout his Wednesday present that Congress is performing after the discharge of Schweizer’s ebook, which blows the lid off China and its affect.
“They’re holding hearings now about banning TikTok, and you mentioned in your book — do you think your book, Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans had anything to do with this congressional action?” Savage requested.
Peter Schweizer, writer of Blood Money (BNN)
“I hope so, you know, it’s always hard to connect the dots,” Schweizer stated. “I will say that before the book came out, I went up to Washington, DC, met with several senators and members of Congress, including Congressman Mike Gallagher [R-WI], the Chairman of the China Committee, who’s pushing this.”
“So I’d like to believe that, you know, we helped give the push. And I think this is a crucial moment, Michael, I mean, the question is, are we at the point in America where we can’t even force the sale of a CCP-controlled app, where Chinese officials already are bragging about how this is a Trojan horse?” he added.
“Your book, Blood Money, comes out and all of a sudden there is congressional action to ban Chinese control of TikTok. Everyone’s saying TikTok this, TikTok that, and some American social platforms are trying to buy it now or lining in that stock jump today, which is in a strange way, just as worrisome to me,” Savage stated. “But I also learned, Peter, that Joe Biden is deeply enamored with TikTok isn’t he? His administration.”
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Savage added that Blood Money has “set off a shockwave again in America. ”
“I don’t have to say good luck with the book because it’s not about good luck at this point. It’s about people waking up,” Savage added.
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Publishing big HarperCollins hails Blood Money: Why the Powerful Turn a Blind Eye While China Kills Americans as “a towering achievement of investigative journalism” and “one of those rare books that makes you clearly see the world anew.”
Blood Money is offered in hardcover, e book, and audio ebook.
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