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Let me rephrase, who is trying to take this down and has sufficient leverage to have the FBI focused on this instead of the multitude of other important things

Let me rephrase, who is trying to take this down and has sufficient leverage to have the FBI focused on this instead of the multitude of other important things they could be doing.

adventured 5y ago
During the Obama Admin years Hollywood called in Joe Biden [1] to use the US Government's resources to pursue Kim Dotcom in New Zealand, to destroy Megaupload. One can probably safely assume Elsevier has powerful friends in DC doing their bidding, trading favors. [1] https://twitter.com/kimdotcom/status/1288926291949838336 https://twitter.com/kimdotcom/status/1288926291949838336
DyslexicAtheist 5y ago
> and has sufficient leverage to have the FBI focused RELX is certainly big enough to do this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RELX#Controversy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RELX#Controversy