The Internet is the enemy
This from a comment by Australian commentator Clive Hamilton...I'm not sure if I agree with him, but the issue is real enough I guess: It is commonly believed that the advent of the Internet has been a boon for free speech. No longer do the mainstream media act as the exclusive gate-keepers of public opinion. Anyone with a point of view can set up a website and start publishing. Online news and analysis sites like Crikey, New Matilda and On Line Opinion have proliferated. D...