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Regardless of what Krebs said, the bar for defamation in US courts is incredibly high. Nothing is going to come out of this.

> Nothing is going to come out of this.

How much would it cost to make it go away? If it's going to cost millions of dollars, the defendant is toast regardless.

Apparently insurance for legal defense is big business today. But yeah, generally even an unsuccessful suit will ruin normal people.