> That was my point, though. He’s abusing the legal system by asking for compensation he knows he will not receive to gain publicity. Asking for an unrealistic

> That was my point, though. He’s abusing the legal system by asking for compensation he knows he will not receive to gain publicity. Asking for an unrealistically huge sum is par for the course. The judge can arbitrarily reduce that sum down, all the way to zero. > The issue involved is fine but I’m not a fan of exploiting and clogging up the legal system in this way. The legal system isn't being exploited or clogged up, he was going to seek damages (as one should) in either way, whether the number sought is a billion dollars or a thousand dollars doesn't make a difference.