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by raxxorrax 2201 days ago
> The press is protected by precedent

Is journalism a protected profession? In my country journalists are not, so they have the same rights/obligations as anyone.

> The person who gets in trouble is the one who broke the laws and gave the material to the press.

What if the information leaked contained evidence of crime? We have still people in prison for that...