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Comment by jedimastert

6 days ago

Aren't defamation laws in the UK almost shockingly restrictive? How the hell are they able to operate?

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hermitcrab  6 days ago

It is so expensive to sue somebody for libel that it is out of reach for most people. No matter how egregious the libel.

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