John Stewart: Culture wars end freedom

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Every fake lefty and fake righty exposed:

Culture wars have long been the favourite trick of the Murdoch press to distract the working classes while exploiting them for money and power.

Today, we also have the UnMurdoch Press – The Guardian, Saturday Paper, Crikey, etc – and their obsession with fighting counter-culture wars.

The battle for freedom and class progress is forgotten.

About the author
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.