[thoughtomator]

Fox is no angel, it's a company looking out for its own financial interests. It's largely conservative because it correctly saw conservatives as a huge untapped market for television news. So they slant information to cater to that market. What media organization doesn't cater to its market?

Free speech means freedom to lie. Otherwise we might as well put bars on the borders and not let anyone out. It's not as if you need to swear an oath to tell the truth when you buy a TV studio.