How the phone-hacking scandal unmasked the British power elite

The close ties between politicians and the media mean that if Murdoch's empire falls, the political establishment will suffer

This article from the Guardian gives background as to how this exposes the connection between Rupert Murdoch and the political elite of Britain.

Apparently the odds of David Cameron being forced from office have gone from 100:1 to 8:1.

Don't expect this issue to go away soon.

James Murdoch and David Cameron in 2007

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