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Re: visi.com - NM - lies - slander
Joseph Nugundam wrote...
>You know.. in the United States, we have this thing in our Constitution
>called Free Speech, or the First Amendment. Nathan can say whatever
>he wants. You can say whatever you want. If neither of you like it,
>there's that killfile to be used.
This is not very accurate. Yes, you can say whatever you want up to the point
that you slander or defame. At that point, your rights stop. It's just like
taking a swing at someone... Your right to take a swing at someone stops at the
other persons nose. When contact is made, your rights are gone!