AMERICA UNBOUND

HOW DEMOCRACY DEALS WITH LIES: BIG AND SMALL


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 It's true that nobody has a monopoly on truth; therefore, the First Amendment, in essence, says: Speak up fearlessly so that truth might emerge. In the marketplace of ideas, when robust and uninhibited discussion about public issues leads to outright lies, inaccurate information, or misinformation, the remedy is not censorship or suppression of the information however outrageous it may be. But what's the remedy? 


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AMERICA UNBOUNDBy Dr. Narain Batra