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Rupert Murdoch and co. net worth was $17b now it's $16b. (Original Post) live love laugh Apr 2023 OP
Drop in the bucket. Arthur_Frain Apr 2023 #1
It wasn't meant to be punitive. It was meant to make Dominion whole. Phoenix61 Apr 2023 #2
Very enlightening. Thanks. live love laugh Apr 2023 #5
This kind of thing was probably an expected cost. Kablooie Apr 2023 #3
It's not a fatal blow Peppertoo Apr 2023 #4
And Dominion still has suits ongoing SCantiGOP Apr 2023 #7
And I just heard SCantiGOP Apr 2023 #8
One corp against another, orthoclad Apr 2023 #6

Phoenix61

(17,006 posts)
2. It wasn't meant to be punitive. It was meant to make Dominion whole.
Tue Apr 18, 2023, 10:08 PM
Apr 2023

They were worth 80 million. They are now worth over 9 times that.
They also showed Fox will settle rather than face a trial. And there’s the not insignificant issue of their shenanigans with the court. That may or may not go away. The judge could still appoint a special master.

Kablooie

(18,637 posts)
3. This kind of thing was probably an expected cost.
Tue Apr 18, 2023, 10:10 PM
Apr 2023

They know there are risks with the way they skew things but the cost are so small and the profit so huge that they will happily continue.

SCantiGOP

(13,871 posts)
7. And Dominion still has suits ongoing
Tue Apr 18, 2023, 10:52 PM
Apr 2023

Against Sidney Powell and others of her ilk. Of course, any judgement over $500 would probably never be collected.

SCantiGOP

(13,871 posts)
8. And I just heard
Wed Apr 19, 2023, 12:08 AM
Apr 2023

that Dominion has suits still going against OAN and Newsmax and the ever-entertaining Pillow Guy

orthoclad

(2,910 posts)
6. One corp against another,
Tue Apr 18, 2023, 10:49 PM
Apr 2023

and money talks. It's capitalism, baby, not democracy.
Did we actully expect a corporation to defend democracy when the Federal government hasn't?
We're worse off than on 1/6/2021, except for shitgibbon being in Florida not DC.

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