Fake News for Big Brother

Justin justin at soze.net
Tue Apr 29 11:15:42 PDT 2003


At 2003-04-29 14:51 +0000, Sunder wrote:

> > http://www.sierratimes.com/03/02/28/arpubmg022803.htm
> > 
> > On February 14, a Florida Appeals court ruled there is absolutely nothing illegal about
> > lying, concealing or distorting information by a major press organization. 
> 
> Ok fine, but what about the old saw that you can't lie to any law
> enforcement types?

You can't lie to them during the course of semi-quasi-whatever official
business.  Feeding them false intel with their morning or afternoon
coffee I'm quite sure doesn't qualify.

-- 
Freedom's untidy, and free people are free to make mistakes and commit
crimes and do bad things.  They're also free to live their lives and do
wonderful things.   --Rumsfeld, 2003-04-11





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