For a government seeking to maintain control over its citizens’ daily lives, censorship is the most effective instrument for persuading them to believe what it wants.
Lawmakers don’t seem to realize that the problem isn’t a defense contractor’s supposed greed. The problem is the Defense Department’s own contracting processes.
We expect that store owners’ politics may be different than ours. What we don’t expect is to be scolded for holding different beliefs. And we certainly don’t expect to be called racists.
