The most alarming thing about witch hunts like this, is that big social corporations have all the means to control which panic will spread or be shunned. And if

The most alarming thing about witch hunts like this, is that big social corporations have all the means to control which panic will spread or be shunned. And if Stallman's FSF colleagues endorsed the panic and pressured him into resignation instead of protecting him, it might mean that FSF has just lost it's independence from corporate power.