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> Just because you have no moral standards, does not preclude others from having them.

That's a bit of a non-sequitur and a personal attack. Do you mind explaining where you're coming from with that comment?

> Your particular conspiracy theory also fails to explain why Google and Twitter are not attacked in this way,

The mainstream media are much more dependent on them for traffic, and sometimes content.

> why Facebook is attacked now, even though its growth (and therefore its impact on the media) peaked maybe two years ago, or why craigslist and monster.com, which hurt the media almost as much as facebook, were never targeted.

Legacy industries are legacy industries because they don't keep up with innovation and react in a delayed fashion.




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