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		defroost on Dec 1, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Amazon no longer hosts wikileaks > Most of the populace understands wikileaks to be bad, engaged in killing soldiers, letting terrorists escape, etc. We do? Huh? Amazon, typical of any big corporation caved in an effort to protect their number on priority: the bottom line. Cowards.

nhangen on Dec 2, 2010 [–]

What does Amazon have to gain from hosting the files? They are not a political organization...they are a business. Businesses make decisions based on business principles. It's not that tough to understand.

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