That story in particular was always dangerous, but especially so in recent years as the Murdoch family’s leaders told themselves — or at least their audiences — that the world would be a better place with Donald Trump in charge.
That Brexit would be “wonderful” for the UK.
That Australia would be better off without the ABC. And that global warming “is good for us”.
On display in Australia for a century, these Murdoch family traditions — of power-lust and self-interest disguised as patriotism, using media assets to play politics — have had a global impact.
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