The case that starts today raises a fundamental question: Will there be a penalty for profiting from the spread of dangerous misinformation?

Think of the poison Fox has knowingly been pumping into America as analogous to the poison cigarette manufacturers pumped into Americans’ lungs. Part of the remedy for the cigarette poison has been warning disclosures on every pack. Why not an analogous remedy for Fox News’s poison?

Source: What’s the Perfect Punishment for Fox News? | The Smirking Chimp