DOJ Declares "Marketplace Of Ideas" Protected By Antitrust Laws, Backs Independent Publishers

DOJ Declares "Marketplace Of Ideas" Protected By Antitrust Laws, Backs Independent Publishers

Justice Department Intervenes in Lawsuit Alleging Mainstream Media Colluded to Suppress Rival Viewpoints In a significant declaration that could reverberate through the media landscape, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that antitrust laws extend their protection to the “marketplace of ideas,” asserting that these statutes prevent mainstream media companies from colluding to stifle independent […] DOJ Declares “Marketplace Of Idea…

Legacy Media Can’t Conspire to Crush Independent Publishers, DOJ Argues

DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The U.S. Department of Justice indicated Friday that antitrust laws protect the marketplace of ideas, preventing mainstream media companies from colluding to shut out the voices of independent publishers. The DOJ shared its views in a statement of interest filed in a case brought by independent publishers who allege mainstream media colluded with big tech to suppress rival viewpoints on COVID-19 and politics. It urge…

Major News Orgs Can’t Conspire To Crush Independent Media, DOJ Argues

by Katelynn Richardson at CDN - The Department of Justice (DOJ) indicated Friday that antitrust laws protect the marketplace of ideas, preventing mainstream media companies from colluding to shut out the voices of independent publishers. The DOJ shared its views in a statement of interest filed in a case brought by independent publishers who allege mainstream media colluded with big tech … Click to read the rest HERE-> Major News Orgs Can’t Cons…

Major News Orgs Can't Conspire To Crush Independent Media, DOJ Argues

The Department of Justice (DOJ) sided Friday with independent publishers who allege mainstream media colluded with big tech to suppress rival viewpoints.

Big Media Faces DOJ Heat Over Alleged Censorship Collusion

A couple of weeks ago, we posted an article titled – DOJ Throws Weight Behind Antitrust Lawsuit vs. Trusted News Initiative – which covered the DOJ’s intent to file a statement of interest in an antitrust lawsuit against the media’s self-appointed “disinformation” police.  Well, they filed it this past week. Check it out. The statement of interest supports us (Ty & Charlene Bollinger) and a coalition of independent journalists in our antitrust l…