The Third Alternative to the Government

"We see ourselves as the alternative between the government trying to control information and leaving all that control to the Silicon Valley companies who do an awful job of it," he says. "The most important thing is they're totally unaccountable, totally non-transparent ... You have no idea what they're doing." The higher the rating, the more comfortable a lot of advertisers are with them,. MSNBC gets a slightly lower rating than Fox News.com.