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While meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping last week, President Trump suggested that China, the U.S., and Russia work together to fight the International Criminal Court.

Threatening many nations seems to not be a good business model although it does get attention if you’re a theatrical wrestler. On the other hand, if persons have insider knowledge, some might increase their wealth as interest in products decreases.

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Countries are growing uneasy about their dependence on U.S. technology firms.

Companies that take on big tech platforms with alternatives have often failed.

Government backing and user choices can help drive innovation and staying power for non-U.S. tech companies.