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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:37 PM Original message |
Should Lying Be Illegal? Canada's Broadcasters Debate |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know how the Canadian legal system works, but lying may be difficult to prove. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I don't think proof would be required, but a challenge |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. If Fox were operating in Canada |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. I always thought so, but I know I'm in the minority here. |
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wtbymark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. This is why Faux news is banned in Canada |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Neocon Prime Ministre Harper had lunch with Ailes& Murdoch in NY in 2009. |
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Night Crawler (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. That would certainly eliminate any quotes from or |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. There's no controversy |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. how I wish it were. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Major difference between "lying" and "false and misleading" |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Intent is easy to prove in some cases. |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:46 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That is not what is being discussed according to the OP |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
11. You wouldn't even have to make lying illegal to put an end to Fox's nonsense. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. There are lies and then there are LIES.. |
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