COLDTYPE Issue 148 November 2017 – is now on line

30 October 2017 — Coldtype

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John Pilger leads our issue with a critical look at media support for Hillary Clinton’s book about her failed attempt to win the us presidency, and especially its defamation of Julian Assange and Wikileaks. In other essays, CJ Hopkins shows how the corporate hold on the world will continue to strengthen in future years; Jonathan Cook tells how British newspaper ads offer employment help
for new immigrants to Israel – but only if they’re Jewish; and Linda McQuaig asks why employees must lose out when businesses go bust. In other stories, Tom Engelhardt writes of the strange military record of David Petraeus; Mark Waller wonders why it took
46 years to find justice after an apartheid murder in South Africa; George Monbiot examines the collapse of insect populations; Yves Engler finds fault with a society that celebrates war rather than peace; and John Wight says we should be critical of the corruptness of Hollywood, not just Harvey Weinstein. We also have photo stories from Joseph Rodriguez and Dougie Wallace. Plus much more…