Demos – fashionable ideas and the rule of the few

Lobster Issue 46 (Winter 2003) £££

[…] democrats. At that time (in the early 1990s), as the ultimate ‘out’ group in a Thatcherite world, some of the revisionist Marxist net-works had grabbed the Moscow Gold and freed themselves from the ‘tankies’. They managed to get themselves secure if low paid jobs in the cultural studies departments of universities, in the TUC […]

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The Rhodes-Milner Group

Lobster Issue 13 (1987) £££

[…] was”, as Desmond Stewart pointed out, “cut after the Rhodesian model”.(24) As Rhodes had been backed financially by Lord Rothschild and Alfred Beit in setting up Consolidated Gold Fields, and later the South African Company, Herzl sought the backing of de Hirsch and Rothschild for his plans. As Rhodes had found an imperial sponsor […]

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The Crux of the Matter

Lobster Issue 45 (Summer 2003) £££

[…] in the Azeri newspaper Azadlyg of 6 January 2000: (1) John Sununu (ex-Chief of Staff under Bush snr. and shareholder in the US RV Investment Group exploiting gold mines in Azerbaijan) had been an adviser to the Azeri government, while doing his best to persuade US Congressmen to lift the Section 907 ban on […]

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Genesis, the First Book of Revelations

Lobster Issue 10 (1986) £££

[…] concerning Abbe Sauniere who was paid millions by the Vatican after he unearthed some ancient coded scrolls in his church which may have led him to Visigoth gold. Both books add little in the way of new and solid information. David Black Notes Someone may have already dug. Wood doesn’t mention it, but there […]

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Clippings Digest

Lobster Issue 9 (1985) £££

[…] (16 February 1985) who quotes on history of British tapping. Claims all Britain’s cable traffic goes through computers programmed to record sections triggered by key words; eg gold, OPEC etc. Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in Northern Ireland excluded from new (minimal) rules on phone-tapping. (Irish News 16 December 1984) In the wake of the […]

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Was the 1974 oil price hike engineered by the Bilderberg group

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] January 1974 the Benchmark price was just under $11.50pb. The background to this – at least in my view – was Nixon taking the dollar off the gold standard in 1971.’ The actual section from the Bilderberg minutes says this: ‘An American speaker pointed out that one official US estimate of the future delivered […]

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Spooks

Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££

[…] contain.’ David Shayler talks of the existence within MI5 of a thick layer of disgruntled younger officers. Sounds like one of them is having some fun…….. Moscow Gold I have published hundreds of thousands of words and while most of them disappear into the Big Empty, there is an occasional, gratifying echo. I got […]

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SISies: MI6: Fifty Years of Special Operations and A Life: A. J. Ayer

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Lobster Issue 40 (Winter 2000/1) £££

[…] BSC, and with Bill Stephenson, whom he thought to be a charlatan, Ayer arranged a transfer back to SOE which (after a disastrous nine-day secondment to the Gold Coast, where he gave the impression that the work was beneath him) placed him as a political advisor with RF, the section of SOE which liaised […]

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Behind right-wing conspiracy theories

Lobster Issue 8 (1985) £££

[…] meeting in secret to plot the future of the continent. Even radical opposition to the Boer War was, on occasion, couched in terms of opposition to Jewish gold millionaires who were blamed for the war.(5) As many British Jews were recent immigrants, hysteria against German ‘spies’ and ‘aliens’ became readily mixed with anti-semitism when […]

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Systemic Corruption, Systemic Solutions

Lobster Issue 38 (Winter 1999) £££

[…] lobbyists I investigated are the world’s most sophisticated industrialists and financiers, many of whom this Government relies upon for key policy advice. These men do not pay gold for garbage. Let me leave poor Mr Draper aside for two other examples. Ben Lucas of Lawson Lucas Mendelsohn (known as ‘LLM’) learned that on June […]

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