Comment Re:Proud to be an American... (Score 1) 131
For the last time! The Godfrey vs. Demon case did not result in a legal ruling.
Demon decided to settle out of court so that they would not have to gamble on the fact that they may have lost more than that if they went to court.
On the whole "UK has no free speech" thing, at least we can say what we want, do what we want, be what we want, and not have to worry (too much...) about some a*hole shooting us, beating us, taking us to court, or any combination of the above. And that's just the law enforcement agencies...
Demon decided to settle out of court so that they would not have to gamble on the fact that they may have lost more than that if they went to court.
On the whole "UK has no free speech" thing, at least we can say what we want, do what we want, be what we want, and not have to worry (too much...) about some a*hole shooting us, beating us, taking us to court, or any combination of the above. And that's just the law enforcement agencies...