Most Americans have no interest in Prince William’s marriage; yet the American media has covered the royal wedding far more extensively than the British media.
But, through the ubiquitous, audience-defying coverage of the royal wedding, we also learn that “newsworthy” now truly means “anything related to the worship of very rich people.” In some sense, that’s no surprise — the establishment media celebrating the taxpayer-subsidized British royal family is the same establishment media that continues to bill taxpayer-subsidized bankers as great American heroes.
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