By Jonathan COOK
Why do billionaires buy up newspapers ? Because by owning everything - and most especially the media - they can mould our minds into believing it would be a catastrophe if they did not own everything
The current narrative of "beloved king shocked by claim he said something nasty 30 years ago" is a perfect example of how, given a bit of time, the media can reinvent the very reality the media itself once created, readily flipping on its head a now inconvenient, earlier narrative.