Why is it funny? You think British media can’t be critical of the British government? They are famously merciless.

Also, the economist is majority foreign owned, so try doing more than 1 second of research, or be more civil, or ideally both.

To be fair, BBC has hardly been that critical in the British governments' complicity in the genocide in Gaza.

And their headlines covering Israeli atrocities (not even their own governments), is super passive.

	▲	tene80i 24 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		But the parent point was that no British media could be critical of government policy. Picking an example that isn’t, on one area, doesn’t prove their point. [Edit] Granted though, the bbc isn’t merciless - that’s more the newspapers