> Combine this with a fine for the publication if they failed to verify information with a reasonable effort... Ain't gonna work, ever. Who is going to impose

> Combine this with a fine for the publication if they failed to verify information with a reasonable effort... Ain't gonna work, ever. Who is going to impose and collect "the fine"? Who will judge what is a "reasonable" effort? How? The only mechanism we have that is even close is libel lawsuits, and that's only when actual damage is done and demonstrable (sort-of, depending on if you can afford to retain an entire wing of lawyers, like Peter Thiel).