

Freedom Of The Press Is Under Attack
Dec 16, 2024
The $15 million settlement between ABC and Trump raises critical questions about press freedom. Legal complexities surrounding Trump's case with E. Jean Carroll highlight evolving definitions of sexual abuse. The chilling effects of defamation lawsuits on journalistic integrity are explored, emphasizing the risks faced by media outlets. Additionally, the podcast tackles how media consolidation impacts democracy, urging listeners to resist conformity. Finally, it advocates for the importance of press freedom amid rising authoritarianism and the need for public engagement.
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