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Old 01-July-2009, 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by nauthiz View Post
On top of that, in the USA the plaintiff generally has to be able to prove that the defendant is knowingly and maliciously spreading false information in order to win a defamation case. We don't really have a law against being delusional.
They could try suing for libel in the UK. If the BCA can sue Simon Singh, then there appears to be no limit to what you can get away with. Mind you, it doesn't seem to be working out well for the BCA and chiropracters in general.
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