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It is possible to defame people over the net, and to do so far and wide: The problem of multi-jurisdiction squabbles over libel and slander does not disappear It is possible to blackmail people over the net, as well.
Landsburg should count not only the cost to innocent people of going to jail but also the cost in liberty when they must cave in to threats of slander or malicious prosecution.
The GOP leaders suggested that "the White House or its allies" were engaged in "an organized campaign of slander and intimidation" that was "no different than threatening jurors to change their verdicts in organized crime trials."
A jury cleared Carroll O'Connor of slander for calling his deceased son's cocaine supplier "a partner in murder."
Some of us respond to this slander by embracing, in the words of the cultural critic Daniel Boyarin, our "sissy heritage" and taking up, among other things, the study of Yiddish (not for nothing is it known as "mama-loshen ," the mother tongue).