Lobster Issue 35 (Summer 1998) £££
[…] Commons: The law is fully adequate to enable action to be taken against all really dangerous activities. If believers in Fascist doctrine engage either simply or in conspiracy in subversive activities, or disturb the peace, they can be, and will be, dealt with firmly as law breakers.(26) In a sense, Ede was correct. The […]
Lobster Issue 39 (Summer 2000) £££
[…] practice, as before, I publish what I have that interests me. This issue? The usual mixture: spies; history with parapolitics added; New Labour’s policies; state oppression; a conspiracy theory or two. The good old stuff. Or the same old same old? I can’t tell. I just hope it is an interesting read Pieces without […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££
[…] p. 204. See for example, Glenn Greenwald’s comprehensive debunking of the ‘lone nut’ theory with regard to scientist Bruce Irvins Greenwald highlights proof positive of a media-establishment conspiracy surrounding the original anthrax story in the form of ABC’s four or five ‘separate well placed sources’. ‘Benazir to give IAEA access to A.Q. Khan’, Anwar […]
Lobster Issue 20 (1990) £££
[…] tends to be factually correct within paragraphs while the conspiratorial connections between paragraphs are mostly pure paranoid fantasy. ….Overall it is extremely right-wing, in the international- Jewish- conspiracy mould.’ Oct., 1983: Brierley takes over NZFP through Watties helped by newly appointed chairman Papps.Papps also chairman NZ Railways and presided over transport deregulation whose major […]
Lobster Issue 49 (Summer 2005) £££
[…] fascinating. The book is also worth reading as a powerful moral indictment of American capitalism and foreign policy more generally. On ‘9/11’ it even hints at a conspiracy. (The administration may have known it was coming but let it happen to give them the excuse to attack Iraq. It was all part of the […]
Lobster Issue 56 (Winter 2008/9) £££
[…] US/UK invaders deviously encouraged fear among both sects that the other would seek hegemony, inspiring ‘polarization and bloody strife’ (p. 35). Saddam Hussein joined a failed Ba’athist conspiracy in 1959 to assassinate President Quasim, who had gained power the year before in a nationalist coup that killed the Iraqi royal family and the prime […]
Lobster Issue 6 (1984) £££
[…] length. Watt certainly knows something of the group’s role in 20th century history, and their omission in this new book may reflect what Quigley perceived as a conspiracy of silence on the group’s activities. What is positive in Watt’s perspective is the focus on the role of concrete individuals. When Ross, in his book […]
Lobster Issue 25 (1993) £££
[…] divided against itself could have frustrated Wilson’s cabinets and endangered his hold on the premiership. Instead of ending the book with Wilson’s resignation in 1976, a new conspiracy is unrolled and a new victim smeared in the person of the late Lord Rothschild, who is alleged to have been used by Oldfield, the head […]
Lobster Issue 12 (1986) £££
[…] 1986 Searchlight reported on the October 1985 British launch of Executive Intelligence Review, one of the many magazines produced by Lyndon LaRouche Jnr. LaRouche is an American conspiracy theorist on a cosmic scale, with a variety of totally idiotic ‘theories’ about the world’s history. His ideas are too silly to deserve summary here – […]
Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££
[…] uranium is acknowledged as being a killer? Chemtrails, the aerosol spraying of grids of chemicals in the skies over America, which has been a part of the conspiracy theorists’ ‘paranoid agenda’ about America for three or four years, has been partially admitted. NASA has acknowledged spraying Trimethylaluminum. This is not the whole story but […]
