The Intolerable Hypocrisy of Cyberlibertarianism (opens in new tab)

"If we want to save the parts of the internet worth saving we have to evolve. We have to find some sort of ethical code that says: just because I can do something and it makes money, that is not sufficient justification to unleash it on the world."Forseeing the future, in 1997 Langdon Winner wrote "Cyberlibertarianism [is] a collection of ideas that links ecstatic enthusiasm for electronically mediated forms of living with radical, right wing libertarian ideas about the proper definition of f...