> people should be shouting at the government(s) putting pressure on the companies, No, the government never put any pressure on PayPal. They just read about i

> people should be shouting at the government(s) putting pressure on the companies, No, the government never put any pressure on PayPal. They just read about it in a newspaper and acted on it. Same with Amazon: some dumb-ass Senator from Connecticut raises a question, and Amazon pees in their pants. So the problem _does_ lie with the companies, for being so scared of the government. Some could even say that they're not doing their fiduciary duty by refusing to do business with WikiLeaks, when WikiLeaks hasn't been convicted of any crime.