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Old 11-25-2008, 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by UGAalum94 View Post
Maybe it is my own misconception about how many cases actually go to trial with the deep pockets defendant still attached or even what percentage of those end up with awards. But I know that the fear of such lawsuits seems to drive a lot of goofy behavior. Maybe, as usual per my worldview, the media is to blame.
To be fair, it's not so much the media itself, as the demands of the people watching/reading, which the media has to be responsive to. It's kind of a negative feedback loop, to my mind.
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