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I don't think animosity is a zero sum game. Tech companies being hated doesn't mean there is less hate to be allocated to defense contractors, nor would defens
by catalogia 7y ago
I don't think animosity is a zero sum game. Tech companies being hated doesn't mean there is less hate to be allocated to defense contractors, nor would defense contractors receiving more hate take the heat off the tech industry.
- sombremesa 7y agoThere's a finite number of journalists and a finite amount of energy that can be spent on writing exposés and critical editorials.
- someguydave 7y agoYes, but are they really even trying?
- barry-cotter 7y agoYes, absolutely. They are trying to do what’s best for journalists as a class.
- catalogia 7y agoThe journalists who specialize in covering the tech industry would not necessarily be in their element when covering the defense industry, and vice versa. What you've got here is basically the "why are you working for an internet advertiser when you could be working on a cure of cancer" argument.