It’s a tragedy of modern plutocratic Britain: if you want to rise, follow the Piers Morgan playbook | George Monbiot

Piers Morgan said it was a 'strict rule in life to ingratiate myself with three categories of people: newspaper owners, potential newspaper owners and billionaires.

Morgan expressed the unspoken rule of public life: grovel to billionaires, especially those who own the media.

Morgan and journalists like him are members of the concierge class, which provides a wide range of services to economic power.

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