There's been a bit of a scandal over in Japan lately about Takafumi Horie, the head of Livedoor, one of Japan's biggest ISPs. Horie is very outspoken, a rare thing for Japanese people generally and especially for business leaders. Anyway, the establishment is slamming down hard on him for
alleged financial shenanigans, and
Joi Ito has
a few things to say about the media fallout that's ensued.