> Tom Perkins [...] wrote a letter about it [...] And the Wall Street Journal published it. Until a few years ago, Perkins was on the board of directors of Rup

> Tom Perkins [...] wrote a letter about it [...] And the Wall Street Journal published it. Until a few years ago, Perkins was on the board of directors of Rupert Murdoch's NewsCorp, which owns the WSJ... Probably still a big stock holder. Perkins retired from the board after the wiretapping scandal. See here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/09/02/jim-breyer-joins-news-corp-board-as-tom-perkins-departs/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/jeffbercovici/2011/09/02/jim-bre... So, no surprise WSJ published this $hit.