Unions, Strikes, and Media Influence

This chapter explores the historical portrayal of unions as 'destroyers' and the impact of deregulation on their decline, citing examples like the UK's mining strikes. It delves into Rupert Murdoch's aggressive tactics during a strike, including using riot cops, leading to tragic consequences. The chapter also discusses The Sun's scandal involving false accusations against Elton John and highlights the unethical actions taken by a media mogul to expand his empire.