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The FSF and other similar organizations have lawyers too. What do you think their opinion is?

The FSF is not generally a party to the license, so it makes no difference what they think.

> AGPL virality is overbroad

Going against interest of Google (and similar companies) is one of main points of AGPL, so this indicated that it works as intended!

Yep, but guess who will win corporate argument inside the company. You may advocate as much as you like, but no legal person will approve the general use of the software in the company. I guess some companies, like Amazon will find their way around the license and still be able to offer it as a service under commercial terms, but not the average Joe in the corporate world.