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how could they have not taken political positions? they could either bow to us federal pressure or not. by bowing to pressure, they acted politically, but if th
by andylei 16y ago
how could they have not taken political positions? they could either bow to us federal pressure or not. by bowing to pressure, they acted politically, but if they had resisted, it would have been equally political.
- p90x 16y agoThey could simply follow the law and fulfill their contracts, could they not?
- ebaysucks 16y agoThere is no law, there's just politics. Rules only exist for those who don't make them.
- andylei 16y agothey did fulfill their contracts, which said that they can terminate service for any reason
- p90x 16y agoAccording to Wikipedia, PayPal claimed they canceled the service because wikileak's funding origination, Wau Holland Foundation, violated its "Acceptable Use Policy" by engaging in "illegal activities". Wau Holland Foundation is responding by suing PayPal. That's how the law works. Partisan politics has no place in business.