This is a as good an advertisement about not straying too far from your core field of competency as any.<p>mises.org : strong on the Austrian school of economics, not so hot on the whole social networking <i>thing</i> and the actors and principles behind its chief exponent :)
"But the world is changing, and Time's 2010 Person of the Year, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, is <i>creating that change</i>. While politicians stand in the way of <i>progress</i>, entrepreneurs like Zuckerberg make it. While governments <i>operate in secret</i>, <i>Facebook embraces transparency</i>. And while governments' use of force and <i>monopoly</i> leads to <i>unwanted associations</i> and tensions between various groups, the nearly 600 million people on <i>Facebook</i> choose whom they want to be <i>friends</i> with."<p>My emphasis. There's even more praise in the article.
When I saw the headline, I thought surely it must be The Onion with one of their better jibes. The idea that it was written without irony leaves me speechless.