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The Importance of Press Freedom in Democracy
A lot of academics in particular would argue that press freedom is core to democracy right now. I think we are balancing through these trials, although no one in the trial is doing this deliberately. How do you balance the freedom to get things wrong in the media against the clearly rising intentionality of lies? It's an irony that these big weighty questions of trade-offs are being litigated through question of corporate damages for a profit company which like welcome to the United States of America.