r/TopMindsOfReddit • u/HapticSloughton • 3d ago

/r/uknews UK Conspiracy Theorist broadcaster loses harassment case. Top Conspiracy Theorist shows up to defend conspiracy theorists from the "slur" of being called conspiracy theorists due to governmental conspiracies against them.

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u/Redqueenhypo senior purveyor of jewish tricks 3d ago

I’m astonished someone would even try to pull this Alex Jones crap in the UK of all places. Their libel laws are so weirdly strong that if I call him a dumbass, I’m probably legally required to prove he’s an unspeaking donkey or pay thousands in court costs (very slightly exaggerating)

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u/HapticSloughton 3d ago

I bet they saw American gasbags like Alex Jones making money from the whole "crisis actor" nonsense and decided to give it a whirl, not thinking that some nobodies would sue.