The New York Times, in concert with UK’s Guardian has been exemplary in its journalistic diligence in digging into the scandals rippling through News Corp. In a longish piece today, the Times outlines how the organization tried to cover up its alleged crimes and dirty tricks. The take away is that the hacking scandal is just the tip of a much bigger operation to falsify, spy and hound public figures, pay off police and infiltrate political parties. It’s a must read.
