The nature of Capitalism’s insanity when the media put reckless adventurism above desperation and survival to define news for sale

Those who perished on the Titan should be grieved. But the incessant coverage of their fates has shown a latent snobbery towards the nature of death. Foolhardy explorers and doomed adventurers are to be admired, their names venerated; the anonymous refugee and asylum seeker is to be judged and reviled, their rights curbed, and coverage of their fates minimised.

Source: Deaths at Sea: From the Titan to the Mediterranean – » The Australian Independent Media Network