Jounalist can be sued for libel, but it's really hard. You have to prove that they had malicious intent. And you have to prove what your financial damages were. Most people don't bring libel cases because it costs a lot of money to sue someone and if the chances are you're gon to lose, you just don't bring the case up. The weakest writers now, and more importantly, the people with the weakest opinions, need the shield of a high brand newspaper in order for anyone to listen to them or else nobody would listen to them.

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