Why they’re afraid of Michael Moore
Criminal and freemarketer Bush and his “loyal” opposition. To whom is Pelosi “loyal” we may ask? To the abstract interests of the establishment as reflected in the current status quo? Or to the ordinary citizens?
BY JOHN PILGER
Dateline // Crosspost from Johnpilger.com, a fraternal site 17 Oct 2007
John Pilger marks the European release of Michael Moore’s latest film, Sicko, with an examination of why the documentary film-maker exerts such influence, with fans and enemies alike. “In societies ruled by an invisible government of media,” he writes, “no one has broken through like Moore, who breaks every rule by reporting from the ground up, instead of from the top down.” [Read more →]