Thank you so much for writing this article! It is the most honest one I have found on this topic yet! I totally agree with it and have been trying my best to explain to everyone these truths that you have laid out.

My favorite line was this

I do believe that their fears over the "community" being damaged were real, however I think they are less altruistic than they are letting on. Because of the facts I've laid out above, it would seem their reasons are a lot more selfish than appeared at first glance.

Truer words have never been spoken typed!

I am resteeming this and going to be dropping the link in a lot of comments because this was laid out so nicely! I especially loved the minority report reference, that really nailed it :)

Thanks again. Take care.