Comment by RealityVoid

> About the rest of the post - I would say it's a bit more complicated than just black or white.

Yes, I think that was his point as well. Policy is a set of tools, and depending on the current state of the system there is a right tool for the the job,with, of course, a set of tradeoffs. Discarding tools "of the right" or "of the left" is foolish.