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16. It has been determined by a Florida appellate court

Sat Sep 8, 2012, 03:13 PM

Sep 2012

that press organizations have no legal responsibility to report truth. Fox News was the test case. Fortunately for me, I learned early not to believe everything I see on television.

http://ceasespin.org/ceasespin_blog/ceasespin_blogger_files/fox_news_gets_okay_to_misinform_public.html

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Can someone please explain to a stupid European: OldEurope Sep 2012 #5

Unfortunately free speech in the good old USA Jazzgirl Sep 2012 #6

*sigh* / nt OldEurope Sep 2012 #9

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