Dutch government bodies were unpleasantly surprised by news that an American tech firm has acquired the Dutch cloud company Solvinity, the Financieele Dagblad reported. Several governments opted for working with Solvinity precisely to reduce dependence on American technology firms.
So? Have some guts for once and block the sale for national security reasons.
Given that the bulk of the business is cloud services for the Dutch government, blocking or nationalizing seems like the right move.
But are we going to risk donna throwing a tantrum over this company?
But are we going to risk donna throwing a tantrum over whatever it’s next Werk?
God, i could go mad over politicians acting tougher than Kruppstahl on refugees and those receiving welfare, but having just enough spine to lift their asses from the spineless pile when the US or for that matter any other big company wants to have its way.