Rage and horror at the media hounding of Jason Arday is further evidenced by a new national poll that shows almost three-quarters of the public want an independent watchdog with powers to crack down hard on the out-of-control billionaire–owned UK press. A new YouGov poll says 72% of Britons are demanding that the worst billionaire […]
Polanski Backs Call To Tackle Media Billionaire Capture Of Democracy Green Leader urged the public to sign the Media Sovereignty Act Campaign petition to trigger a parliamentary debate. Zack Polanski has called for legislation to tackle media billionaires’ capture of our democracy and urged the public to sign the Media Sovereignty Act Campaign petition. In
Polanski Backs Call to Tackle Media Billionaire Capture of Democracy Read Post »
Proposals backed by poll, if implemented by the new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, would end the historic domination of British politics by media billionaires such as Murdoch and Rothermere. A new poll has found that a majority of the British public would support a ban on foreign-based individuals and companies owning UK media organisations. According
Donnachadh writes. Peter Oborne has endorsed the Media Sovereignty Act petition during an interview on the “Democracy for Sale” podcast.
Yes! Burnham Should Adopt The Media Sovereignty Act To Clean Up Politics Read Post »
Donnachadh’s article critiques the political consensus among Labour, Tory, and Reform parties, particularly regarding Burnham’s willingness to cut benefits to increase arms spending.
Our Billionaire Media Keeps Demanding Bombs, Not Benefits! Read Post »
A Cambridge professor critiques the Express for its extensive promotion of anti-climate protection narratives while ignoring the climate crisis amid record high temperatures in London.
Donnachadh McCarthy expresses alarm over the increasing far-right vote in British politics, highlighting media billionaires’ role in this shift.
Far-Right Won 43.5% Of Makerfield Vote!! Read Post »
At the LSE Festival panel, experts, including Donnachadh McCarthy, discussed the detrimental impact of billionaire-owned media on climate action, revealing a sharp decline in public support for climate investments. Donnachadh urged for electoral reforms, a Media Sovereignty Act, and eco-populism to counteract harmful narratives and ensure democratic control over climate policy and public perception.
The Politics of Climate Change | LSE Festival Read Post »
Donnachadh McCarthy reveals that 13 of the 15 media billionaire owners in the UK, controlling 82% of British newspapers, reside abroad.
They Do Not Live Here! Read Post »
Donnachadh McCarthy criticises the recent Court of Appeals ruling that classified peaceful opposition to Palestinian genocide as “terrorism,” asserting it undermines democracy.
Billionaire Media Demand Peaceful Protesters Be Jailed as Terrorists Read Post »
Donnachadh McCarthy discusses the detrimental influence of billionaire-owned media on climate protection, highlighting their shift from Brexit propaganda to opposing actions for a stable climate.
Donnachadh McCarthy calls for action against the influence of billionaire media in the UK, alleging it promotes a racist, fascist agenda that undermines democracy. He proposes three key reforms: implementing a Supplementary Vote, enacting a Media Sovereignty Act, and adopting eco-populism.
Elon Musk and the UK’s Seven Media Billionaires Read Post »
In an appearance on the Jacob Rees-Mogg Show, Donnachadh McCarthy critiques dark-money-funded think tanks like The Taxpayers Alliance. He argues that they distort democracy by promoting corporate interests over public welfare.
The Joy of Exposing Dark Money-Funded ” Taxpayers Alliance” Read Post »
