Re: [Full-disclosure] Camp Terror: Andrew Auernheimer’s Desert Klan Meetings

[Andrew Auernheimer <gluttony () gmail com>]

Valdis,

If your understanding of law came from anywhere from Wikipedia, you
would know that the FTCA specifically exempts libel from the forms of
tort which it allows you to bring against the government. And good
luck getting the feds to agree to let you sue them.

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 3:12 AM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
> On Tue, 04 Jan 2011 18:50:12 PST, Victor Rigo said:
> > "... Due to crown immunity, you can never sue the FBI for libel, no matter what they say!" - Andrew Auernheimer
>
> (a) I think on the side of the puddle that the FBI matters, we don't recognize
> a Crown Anything. It's called sovereign immunity over here.
>
> (b) You can in fact sue it for libel, or any other other tortable cause, if it
> consents to be sued or waives its immunity.  In fact, the US Government has
> mostly waived via statute much of its immunity:
>
> https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Federal_Tort_Claims_Act
>
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