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The super strong libel immunity only kicks in for public figures. These random managers probably aren't. So negligence is the bar for liability, not the Actual
by hypersoar 5y ago
The super strong libel immunity only kicks in for public figures. These random managers probably aren't. So negligence is the bar for liability, not the Actual Malice of NYT v. Sullivan.
- dogleash 5y agoI don’t know my jurisprudence very well, but as I recall a government employee acting in an official capacity is a public figure by default.