It's now perfectly legal for media to lie
A Florida Appeals court ruled there is absolutely nothing illegal about lying, concealing or distorting information by a major press organization. . . . The attorneys for Fox, owned by media baron Rupert Murdock, argued the First Amendment gives broadcasters the right to lie or deliberately distort news reports on the public airwaves.
Posted by Darren James Harkness on Thursday, March 27, 2003 08:04 AM
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