Because it's not a sound bite, and because it's more about "owning the Democrats in Silicon Valley" than it is about solving the actual problem. Also, the more

Because it's not a sound bite, and because it's more about "owning the Democrats in Silicon Valley" than it is about solving the actual problem. Also, the more effective solutions would diminish government power and is thus undesirable; restricting the ability of CloudFlare or hosting companies to turn away customers means that they no longer get to lean on CloudFlare to take down websites that they don't want, much like how they currently use financial institutions to do the same kind of thing (Operation Chokepoint).