BC Human Rights: Closing arguements…
Maclean’s has a right, and an obligation, to present “vital detailed opinion. It’s what journalism does for liberty.” His voice rose. His body trembled. It was said by one witness “that you cannot cry fire in a crowded house. Oh yes you can,” declared Mr. Porter. “You must, if in your considered view, there is a fire. It is your duty to cry fire.”A decision from the tribunal is forthcoming.
I’m yelling “fire” right now. So what if I’m home alone? I just set this cigarette on fire.