TikTok creators warn of economic consequences if the app is banned, calling it a crucial space for the marginalized

Alex Pearlman closed the door on dreams of a stand-up comedy career nearly a decade ago, pivoting from the stage to an office cubicle where he worked a customer service job. Then he started posting random jokes and commentary about pop culture and politics on TikTok. More than 2.5 million followers later, he quit his … Read more