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FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 1 year ago
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Comment on How does South Park get away with trashing identifiable people? Are they sued often?
FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 1 year ago
crypticthree@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Also public figures have to prove “actual malice” in a defamation or libel. Actual malice is an incredibly hard thing to prove.
Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 1 year ago
I imagine if it were easier, there would be like another couple hundred of thousand lawsuits against Trump lol
KnowledgeableNip@leminal.space 1 year ago
And by Trump, frankly. He’d definitely try and cash in if it were possible.