**Another myth, you don’t own your domain name. You are renting the right to use it under network solutions terms of usage. They can take it from you at any time.**
And yet the Government can’t shut down Wikileaks. Interesting, isn’t it.
Their excuse is that the domain is based offshore. The fact of the matter is that they could redirect the domain since they have control of the DNS servers. You would then need to know it’s numerical IP number to access the site.