"Internet is not a forum for ignorant slander" says the NY Times Discussion

“Once people start realizing that they will be held accountable by their peers for inflammatory or slanderous comments, Internet discussions may finally get a much needed breath of civility,” writes Kevin Brown.

Anonymous or not, responsible journalism, fact checking and the legalities of slanderous and libelous conjecture hold true in cyberspace. 

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