Our new class of unelected corporate monarchs now controls whether and how Americans can hear any democratically elected president in the future. 

Conventional wisdom holds that technology companies are free to regulate content because they are private, and the First Amendment protects only against government censorship. That view is wrong: Google, Facebook and Twitter should be treated as state actors under existing legal doctrines.

We should reframe the debate about affirmative action and workforce diversity in economic rather than racial terms.