My speculation is that this story was seeded into media to make people think that the politicians are going after tech. My guess is that they are actually not.

My speculation is that this story was seeded into media to make people think that the politicians are going after tech. My guess is that they are actually not. You should see the parade of politicians with hands out marching into tech offices prior to elections. You should also notice how tech is now so on message with whatever the politicians push. It is as if they are part of the power structure.