The "publisher vs platform" distinction has been sitting weirdly with me, lately. The canonical examples of each are newspaper (publisher) vs newsstand (platfo

The "publisher vs platform" distinction has been sitting weirdly with me, lately. The canonical examples of each are newspaper (publisher) vs newsstand (platform), but if I am running a newsstand and I choose not to carry the Times, that doesn't make me liable for the content of the Bugle.