I will respond in detail to Gair's lucid contribution when I'm less hectic. In the meantime, for an analysis of the Internet and group dynamics, Clay Shirky's recent piece 'A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy' makes for interesting reading:
http://shirky.com/writings/group_enemy.html
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