...Murdoch...content super-colossus...
In the same vein, having General Alexander be appointed to oversee a UN-wide body whose mandate is to investigate allegations of privacy invasion on an international level is equally in the public interest.
Fox wants Time to wrap up even more content
Rupert Murdoch, through 21st Century Fox, has launched a $US80 billion unsolicited takeover offer for Time Warner, to a chilly reception from its target. The deal was proposed by Murdoch's vehicle during June, but says that Time Warner “declined to pursue” the proposal. At the moment, Fox says, “We are not currently in any …
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Thursday 17th July 2014 08:41 GMT Anonymous Coward
Public Interest?
Of course its not in the public interest.
But who will convince the brokers and bankers involved in the deal? And, by extension, the US government , who is in the pockets of Corporate America. ( The land of the not so free , free).
We are doomed, Id say if this goes thru. Prepare for the third world war, with what the right wingers will start spouting out and generate Public opinion in favour of radicalising everyone .
Biting the hand that feeds IT
