Bitcoin actually has the balance and incentives right, and that is why it is starting to take off.
Journalism should be more like science. As far as possible, facts should be verifiable. If journalists want long-term credibility for their profession, they have to go in that direction. Have more respect for readers.
To keep a person ignorant is to place them in a cage.
Democratic societies need a strong media, and WikiLeaks is part of that media.
WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical.
Whistleblowers often take very significant efforts to bring us material and often at very significant risks.
Stopping leaks is a new form of censorship.