[wunderland]

In a democracy, the government having this power ostensibly means the people have this power. If the corporations have power beyond the reach of the government, then it's not really a democracy.

[Nasrudith]

Some powers are the absolute last thing you want to have in government hands because they are so abusable. Power over publication is one of them.

[buzzert]

Do you really think this is the world we live in today?

The whole point of this article is about crony capitalism.