Of course there is.

Not ‘superior’ genes, as science does not recognise that kind of thing, but certainly genes for intelligence, better looks and so on. You can’t deny that.

With respect, you can see the child has superior genes.

That’s why Lee Kuan Yew made English the official language of government and the language of instruction.

That’s why Ataturk introduced his radical reforms.

You’re wrong about “us” fashioning the media in our own image. You start from the wrong assumption. The media aren’t some consensual popular mass activity. They’re owned by very few people, who get to decide for the rest of us.

Joe Azzopardi has decided that this is what we want. Now tell me if that isn’t profoundly undemocratic, and in that disgusting left-wing way too.

The truth is this is what HE wants and what he loves. It is also the only thing he understands.

He couldn’t make quality programmes if his life depended on it.

And yes, I know all about the story of the curtains and the matching encyclopedias.

Does he think it makes him special? A lot of us were born in the gutter, but we don’t go flaunting it.

Translations are almost always like that when it comes to emotions. I understood the original.