> It’s treated like an accepted fact though, not an opinion Hope you've never read the "opinions" section in a newspaper! Or the comments in the thread above m

> It’s treated like an accepted fact though, not an opinion Hope you've never read the "opinions" section in a newspaper! Or the comments in the thread above mine. This one actually cites a lot more references/sources than a typical editorial. I specifically linked it as "here is Cory Doctorow's take on [the situation]". I don't endorse it wholely, but I found it very interesting. > That’s intellectually lazy. Doctorow's take is much, much, much less intellectually lazy on the causes behind Ant's IPO shutdown/Alibaba's antitrust fine/Jack Ma's withdrawal from most public facing activities than comments I was responding to (ie "[the CCP is being so capricious!]" <1> or "Look how small his offense was!" <2>) <1> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26766726 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26766726 <2> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26766748 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26766748