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19.11.25 - 21:27
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′Massive Shift′ In US-Korea Relations After Trump Gets Seoul To Stop Targeting Tech (ZeroHedge)
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'Massive Shift' In US-Korea Relations After Trump Gets Seoul To Stop Targeting Tech
Last month we noted that South Korea has been effectively running a racket to extract money from Big Tech through the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) - which, taking a note from the EU, has repeatedly targeted US firms with massive fines over various business practices. For years, the targeted industries have argued that Korean “network usage fees,” mandatory billing rules, app-store regulations, digital-platform laws, and privacy rulings were crafted to disadvantage foreign competitors while protecting national champions.
President Donald Trump walks with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as they prepare to attend a bilateral lunch meeting at the Gyeongju National Museum on October 29, 2025 in Gyeongju, South Korea. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
The longstanding U.S. - Korea alliance has operated within a familiar structure: Washington provided unconditional military protection, while Se...
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