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Americans “choose to use TikTok to express themselves,” Paul said Tuesday. “I don’t think Congress should be trying to take away the First Amendment rights of 170 million Americans.”

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mitch-mcconnell-stepping-down-republican-leader

https://www.paul.senate.gov/dr-rand-paul-releases-2023-festivus-report-on-government-waste/

Ever since Sen. Paul took office in 2011, it is well-known that he's insisted against bilateral tax treaties. Accordingly, he believes that certain provisions in tax treaties might lead to excessive collection of financial records of US citizens. In this case, our privacy is no longer in good hands. I totally agree with that. It is true that financial info exchange between governments may cause unnecessary troubles like data leaks.

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Here's my question. A tax treaty between US and Taiwan has been discussed in the Congress and in fact blocked several times by Sen. Paul. So there's an new attempt to amend our tax code to ease taxation burdens off Taiwan companies in US. What do you think of the proposal? Is it actually the same that there would still massive data exchange?