Google’s threat to close down its China operations is being presented as a blow for freedom of information. There is, indeed, an element of this involved, but one has to ask why Google accepted Chinese censorship in the first place if it is so concerned about unfettered access to information. More to the point, Google is acting as point man for the first pushback by American Internet providers against the threat to the security of their operations stemming from China, which comes on top...
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