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It must give reasonable results, and a 1 billion judgement against individual over something like this is not.

That procedure or rules have been followed is no reason to accept an absurd outcome. An absurd outcome is rather a reason to reject a set of rules or procedures.






And this absurd outcome is partially due to a flagrant disregard for the sets of rules and procedures that came before this case.

The Knowledge Fight podcast covers this case in its entirety and it's clear that Infowars et al. has toed the line of criminal to delay and deny justice to the victims. The legal system hit the end of the road and said "everything owed to the victims or everything Infowars has" and this is the result.




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