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One irony is that what’s now labeled “conservatism” in the US owes an enormous debt (might have been impossible without) the Aussie Rupert Murdoch and tactics he developed in the U.K.

Rightwing American conservatives may not take over the British right, but Murdoch’s lowbrow, populist tabloid approach (as exemplified by Fox) routed the William F. Buckley/‘National Review’ legacy in the states.

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