ZeroCool@feddit.ch to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoElon Musk Threatens To Sue Anti-Defamation League For X’s Lost Ad Revenuewww.huffpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square145fedilinkarrow-up1386arrow-down131
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minus-squareMelllvarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoWhether the restaurant remains profitable is beside the point. If you can demonstrate that even one customer chose not to visit your restaurant as a result of my lies then I could be liable for defamation.
minus-squareblazera@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoYeah im the one that came in here saying it was against the law. Its a bad law. The most profitable business in the world clearly has not been harmed. But it should be.
minus-squareMelllvarlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoAs I said, I’m not suggesting that Musk’s claim is reasonable. I’m saying that the law he purports to have been harmed under is reasonable.
Whether the restaurant remains profitable is beside the point. If you can demonstrate that even one customer chose not to visit your restaurant as a result of my lies then I could be liable for defamation.
Yeah im the one that came in here saying it was against the law. Its a bad law. The most profitable business in the world clearly has not been harmed.
But it should be.
As I said, I’m not suggesting that Musk’s claim is reasonable. I’m saying that the law he purports to have been harmed under is reasonable.