Mic Drop: Frank McCourt wants TikTok to help him reinvent the internet

麦克风放下:弗兰克·麦考特希望TikTok帮助他重塑互联网

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2025-03-14

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Billionaire Frank McCourt doesn’t want to buy TikTok for its algorithm and addictive videos. He wants its 170 million American users to help him fundamentally change the Internet.
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  • From Recorded Future News and prx, this is Click Here.

  • We have a solution.

  • Purely coincidentally, that's Frank McCourt, billionaire,

  • former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers

  • and now the man who wants to rewrite the DNA of the Internet.

  • I don't want to imply that when I launched Project Liberty In December of 2019,

  • I was thinking that TikTok was going to be banned someday.

  • That was not at all.

  • But we happen to have a solution that solves the riddle.

  • And it would be a wonderful way to catalyze this upgraded Internet, this alternative Internet.

  • Once he built sports empires and skyscrapers.

  • She is gone.

  • Now he's in the business of building a better world, World Wide Web.

  • And he has a plan.

  • A plan that just may hinge on the forced sale of TikTok.

  • From Recorded Future News, this is Click Here's Mic Drop.

  • A longer listen to one of our favorite interviews of the week.

  • I'm Dena Templest, and today, a dark horse in the race to buy America's favorite video app, TikTok.

  • TikTok's Chinese parent company has a cut ties with its American arm or risk being cut off entirely.

  • Enter Frank McCord.