Wikileaks Is The New Napster

Raffi Khatchadourian, author of a long profile on Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, gives another reason to dismiss Marc Thiessen's call for military action against the website. It wouldn't work:

Thiessen's argument calls to mind the music industry's effort toshut down Napster—a Web site where recorded music could be traded anddownloaded without regard to copyright—in the nineteen-nineties, inthat it loses sight of the broader technological and culturalrevolution that the Internet has brought...