The USA prides itself on free speech AND capitalism, but there are obvious conflicts of interest demonstrated here. I imagine losing Monsanto (or whomever's) a

The USA prides itself on free speech AND capitalism, but there are obvious conflicts of interest demonstrated here. I imagine losing Monsanto (or whomever's) ad revenue will be very painful to Iowa Farm News... Anyway, it's clear that Iowa Farm News would never intentionally and will never again speak against a major ad source like Monsanto/DuPont/John Deere, and every other news source has been put on notice. That's the newsworthy item - the illusion that news outlets aren't on a leash.