DavriellelounaTelevision channel Newsmax said it would pay $67 million to Dominion Voting systems over claims it made about the 2020 presidential election
This won’t stop as long as it’s just a price of doing business.
Throw a CEO and hosts in jail for a decade tho, and it’ll suddenly be less common for the media to blatantly lie about shit.
Defamation is a civil issue so you can’t be jailed for it, I believe.
Yeah, that’s the problem. Make it a crime.
I’m sure the legislative branch controlled by Republicans will get right on that
The Democrats would never do that either. This is a capitalist dictatorship problem; both parties are owned by, and answer, to it.
There’s criminal charges for yelling “fire” in a crowded building with no fire…
Why shouldn’t there be criminal charges for intentionally lying an election was stolen which lead to a literal coup attempt?
There’s actually several scenarios where you can yell fire in a crowded theater
Regardless, they are 2 completely separate situations. Until leadership gets serious about white collar crime, we’re stuck with what we have