[…] frequently. For a JFK buff the oddity of Mackenzie’s account is the way he brings together a collection of minor trails – many presumed previously to be disinformation – and offers them as true. Here’s a quote from the interview cited in footnote 2 above which conveys this better than any single quote in […]
[PDF file]: […] were being interviewed by Asil Nadir at his headquarters in Istanbul for posts in his security team. The couple found themselves in a web of lies and disinformation generated by a long-running feud between the British spooks, the Serious Fraud Office and the investigative reporters David Alford and Peter Salkeld from Central Television’s Cook […]
[PDF file]: […] were being interviewed by Asil Nadir at his headquarters in Istanbul for posts in his security team. The couple found themselves in a web of lies and disinformation generated by a long-running feud between the British spooks, the Serious Fraud Office and the investigative reporters David Alford and Peter Salkeld from Central Television’s Cook […]
[PDF file]: […] US Government was mounting a sustained cover-up about its secret contact with aliens. He was encouraged in that belief by US Government officials who fed him further disinformation. In 1976, US Admiral Bobby Ray Inman approached the CIA on behalf of Dr Mitchell. Today Admiral Inman says that he was told ‘my authority was […]
[PDF file]: […] – that is, direct control through ownership and participation, rather than the indirect control it has exerted traditionally via government and the state.’ 37 This was pure disinformation. Nothing in the C&CC proposals could honestly produce this interpretation. To the clearing banks the proposals meant ‘the end to ceilings’, government-imposed quantitative limits on lending.3 […]
[PDF file]: […] idiocies of the 50s and 60s were not its only activity and the author presents accounts of IRD interfering in the local politics of British colonies, spreading disinformation. (Though how effective any of it was is unknown.) If you wonder why so many of the former British colonies turned out to be corrupt once […]
[PDF file]: […] will point to the importance of English exceptionalism; the gradual acceleration of the freemarket nationalism espoused by Powell, Thatcher, and their followers, including those based off-shore; the disinformation spread by much of the UK media; and the simple lack of understanding amongst the political class about the options available, if you leave the largest […]
[…] media and political culture’ – is a case in point. Here, we discover, a litany of embedded journalists, an ‘award-winning reporter’, Pentagon operatives, propaganda, 141 Summer 2010 disinformation, reports with ‘no factual grounding,…no foundation even in CIA and other intelligence data’. Naked geopolitical objectives are uncovered at every turn in a long litany of […]
[PDF file]: […] developed through ‘whisper’ campaigns, where the hand of the party was intentionally kept invisible. ‘He organised a countrywide network through which Promi could spread information – or disinformation – that was considered unsuitable to be mentioned publicly, or when the government did not wish to appear as the originator. This network was, of course, […]
[…] would do that (almost certainly the latter). And no MI5 people had been involved in ‘any attempt to destabilise the government’. But burglary, leaking official material, planting disinformation and other conspiracy is not denied. At another level, was there an inquiry at all? Wallace, Holroyd and Wright were not interviewed by the Duff inquiry.2 […]
