> The private company defense might become a moot point. There are numerous lawsuits now alleging these companies as state actors and some with actual receipts

> The private company defense might become a moot point. There are numerous lawsuits now alleging these companies as state actors and some with actual receipts showing direct government communication and result action. Arguably, any entity that submits articles of incorporation to any jurisdiction is an extension of the that jurisdiction. And in practice, it works out this way. Modern examples: CCP board members on top china tech co's and NSA PRISM integrations with top US tech cos…