This is an excellent article from a European technology strategist and futurist. It succinctly sums up all that is wrong with the old media’s coverage of the Wikileaks story over the last year, where people obsess about the technology, the website and the personal life of Julian Assange.
As the article says, we should be focusing on the core issues: illegal wars, war crimes, murder, torture, corporate and political corruption, and diplomatic duplicity.
Let’s address the message, not attack the messenger, and certainly not the medium.