"Every so often, the Church of Scientology goes up against the Internet.
Every so often, the Church of Scientology gets its ass handed to it."
These are not equal. They never get anything more than slaps on their wrist, and they employ enough lawyers and politicians to "every so often" make us all less free.
These are not equal. They never get anything more than slaps on their wrist, and they employ enough lawyers and politicians to "every so often" make us all less free.