This issue of having some traffic less important than other traffic, or less legit, is a facade for the real motives here.
This would be like if suddenly the telephone networks couldn't handle their call volume, so they said they were going to disconnect anyone talking about last nights Simpsons episode so that more important calls - ones about American Idol or Bill Oreilly, could get through.
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This issue of having some traffic less important than other traffic, or less legit, is a facade for the real motives here. This would be like if suddenly the telephone networks couldn't handle their call volume, so they said they were going to disconnect anyone talking about last nights Simpsons episode so that more important calls - ones about American Idol or Bill Oreilly, could get through.