Law Practice
Mar. 15, 2013
Anonymity, ethics and the Internet
It seems professional journalists can no longer compete with bloggers any more than Blockbuster can compete with Netflix. By Kenneth Eade
I am the last one to argue for government restraints on individual freedoms of any kind. On the contrary, since I attended law school I have been appalled by the whittling away of our individual rights by the U.S. Supreme Court. However, the Wild West atmosphere of the Internet has created an anomaly that cries out to be corrected.
The yellow journalism epidemic, which began in the late 19th century and practiced by newspaper giants Will...
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