Because we jumped to the conclusion that he is being arrested for providing privacy, and thus our internal biases make it difficult for us to quit that idea. Much easier to force the facts to fit the conclusion than it is to reevaluate the conclusion.

Didn’t read article: check

Mindless shitting on America: check

All we’re missing is all rich people are bad!" And we would have hit the Lemmy trifecta.

Do you really believe this place to be substantially different?

More importantly, from that link, it predates him so he certainly did not come up with it.