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		pnw_hazor on May 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Trump signs executive order targeting protections ... And newspapers get sued if their paid editors publish defamatory content.

rbanffy on May 28, 2020 [–]

And that's totally fair, because the hired the person, vouched for them, submitted them to editorial scrutiny an, still, decided to publish defamatory content.

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