But also imagine all the wannabe journalists that would just do character assassinations on long-dead people revered as heroes for a quick buck and some internet fame. They would completely ignore all the harm it would do.
Worse, there would be those that would do that same thing with plenty of intent to cause harm, especially to the groups they are prejudiced against.
It's the problems from the "right to be forgotten", but taken to the next level.
> But also imagine all the wannabe journalists that would just do character assassinations on long-dead people revered as heroes
That's an easy one. Pretty much anyone of notice living today will be labeled a "savage meat eater" and canceled. They will say "many people were already vegan, why was he/she still eating meat? Clearly a monster. Cancel"
Worse, there would be those that would do that same thing with plenty of intent to cause harm, especially to the groups they are prejudiced against.
It's the problems from the "right to be forgotten", but taken to the next level.