Excellent Article. One doesn't have to scratch too deep to get at what the real motivators are for such blatant grand-standing.
Surprised Neil Young and Joni Mitchell are both able to so easily be bought out - they are both very old and what use could multi-millions be at such an age? Maybe they were bought out with more than just money.
This is probable, but what sort of blackmail (or greed) could entice him to act like such a shit escapes me.