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Old Posted Feb 11, 2019, 9:21 PM
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Originally Posted by BrownTown View Post
Right, but on the other hand it's pretty frightening to see these Billionaires taking down media outlets that expose their secrets. Admittedly we're only talking about sleazy media outlets exposing secrets about their sex lives and not any sort of criminal activity they took part in, but I cringe at the precedent this is setting. How much longer until the Billionaires start shutting down media outlets that simply call for higher taxes on them? They're already buying up the media anyways so it might be a moot point eventually.
You can't sue a publication out of existence for calling for higher taxes on the rich. There's isn't a judge around that wouldn't toss such a lawsuit out in a NY minute.
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