> The danger is a state monopoly on information. While the monopoly makes the situation worse, what you are suggesting depends on the state being subject to so

> The danger is a state monopoly on information. While the monopoly makes the situation worse, what you are suggesting depends on the state being subject to some form of universal justice - which isn't the case. States pull that sort of crap all the time and rarely are there any consequences for bald-faced lying to the public.