Clayton Thomas: Why “Free Speech” Doesn’t Mean Zero Consequences | DSH #1716
What happens when clickbait replaces verification?In this episode, we unpack how unverified claims, rushed reporting, and algorithm pressure can spiral into real-world damage — to reputations, businesses, and families.This conversation explores:• The difference between free speech and accountability• Why “we reached out for comment” isn’t enough• How defamation, slander, and libel actually work• Why some states attract high-profile podcasters• How grief, trauma, and psychology can distort narratives• The cost of chasing clicks instead of truth• Why retractions matter more than outrageRather…
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