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Has Fox News learned a $787 million lesson?

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The Supreme Court's Unanimity on Fox's Libel Case

There was a split on the question of, were Fox to be found liable or culpable here? Does that damage the greater media? And there were two ways in which there was the possibility that it damages the greater media. One is it just shows that the media is actually less indestructible than we thought and would only encourage other suits  and provide the basis for other legal challenges to come. There's been a huge spike as you know. We talked about this the last time you were on. The possibility that it's going to end a Supreme Court that seems at least in part eager to discuss libel protection. It could erode protections that we expect to report on things that

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