Forbes Equates Blogs With Lynch Mobs

Web logs are the prized platform of an online lynch mob spouting liberty but spewing lies, libel and invective. Their potent allies in this pursuit include Google and Yahoo.
That's the lead for the cover story of the current Forbes magazine (registration required).

Whoa! Overreacting much? David Utter of WebPro News responds with some great quotes and links to other bloggers' responses.

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Posted by Melanie Phung

Posted by Anonymous Melanie Phung: 12:50 PM, September 04, 2007

I totally missed this when the Fake Steve Jobs got outed, but here's the connection between the author of this Forbes piece and the Steve Jobs blog parody: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/09/03/fake-steve-jobs-was-a-blog-hater/ (the comments are probably more interesting than the "news" itself.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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