Rupert's Empire of Slime
Murdoch's Knife in the Heart of Journalism
Landau, Saul
http://www.counterpunch.org/landau07222011.html
Date Written: 2011-07-22
Publisher: CounterPunch
Year Published: 2011
Resource Type: Article
Cx Number: CX12675
In the name of freedom of the press Rupert’s Fox News and commentators spew verbal venom on notions that smack of socialist, pink or liberal thought – like taxing billionaires and regulating their corporate and banking behavior. Indeed, the Foxers promote billionaires not paying taxes as an example of virtue and freedom. “You don’t want your government squandering taxpayers’ money.” Sure, imagine life without cops, firemen, schools, road repair service, etc.
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