See, Gawker. Sure, they published thousands of articles that were wrong about their respective subjects. But it was only after someone actually had the money

See, Gawker. Sure, they published thousands of articles that were wrong about their respective subjects. But it was only after someone actually had the money and time to sue them into oblivion that it came back to bite them. The average journalist nowadays seems to have far less fear of being wrong due to not fact checking or poor sources, because it seems consequences for them are nearly non existent.